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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,034.88, 100,552.28 and 17,114.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,034.88, 100,552.28 and 17,114.99 is: 25,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,034.88 : 100,552.28 = 17,114.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,034.88/100,552.28 = 17,114.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,034.88x = 100,552.28 × 17,114.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,034.88x = 1,720,950,678.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,950,678.34/67,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,672.47

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