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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,015.58, 100,524.16 and 17,095.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,015.58, 100,524.16 and 17,095.58 is: 25,643.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,015.58 : 100,524.16 = 17,095.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,015.58/100,524.16 = 17,095.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,015.58x = 100,524.16 × 17,095.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,015.58x = 1,718,518,819.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,518,819.21/67,015.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,643.57

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