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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,023.90, 100,535.77 and 17,103.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,023.90, 100,535.77 and 17,103.99 is: 25,655.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,023.90 : 100,535.77 = 17,103.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,023.90/100,535.77 = 17,103.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,023.90x = 100,535.77 × 17,103.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,023.90x = 1,719,563,251.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,563,251.22/67,023.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,655.97

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