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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,924.69, 104,885.82 and 17,334

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,924.69, 104,885.82 and 17,334 is: 26,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,924.69 : 104,885.82 = 17,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,924.69/104,885.82 = 17,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,924.69x = 104,885.82 × 17,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,924.69x = 1,818,090,803.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,090,803.88/69,924.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,000.70

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