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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,004.40, 100,506.60 and 17,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,004.40, 100,506.60 and 17,084.40 is: 25,626.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,004.40 : 100,506.60 = 17,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,004.40/100,506.60 = 17,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,004.40x = 100,506.60 × 17,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,004.40x = 1,717,094,957.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,094,957.04/67,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,626.60

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