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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,027.91, 100,541.24 and 17,107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,027.91, 100,541.24 and 17,107.31 is: 25,660.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,027.91 : 100,541.24 = 17,107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,027.91/100,541.24 = 17,107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,027.91x = 100,541.24 × 17,107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,027.91x = 1,719,989,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,989,572.22/67,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,660.80

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