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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,026.29, 100,539.35 and 17,106.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,026.29, 100,539.35 and 17,106.39 is: 25,659.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,026.29 : 100,539.35 = 17,106.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,026.29/100,539.35 = 17,106.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,026.29x = 100,539.35 × 17,106.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,026.29x = 1,719,865,245.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,865,245.91/67,026.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,659.56

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