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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,018.10, 100,530.59 and 17,098.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,018.10, 100,530.59 and 17,098.63 is: 25,648.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,018.10 : 100,530.59 = 17,098.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,018.10/100,530.59 = 17,098.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,018.10x = 100,530.59 × 17,098.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,018.10x = 1,718,935,025.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,935,025.27/67,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,648.82

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