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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,046.60, 100,570.82 and 17,127.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,046.60, 100,570.82 and 17,127.11 is: 25,690.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,046.60 : 100,570.82 = 17,127.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,046.60/100,570.82 = 17,127.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,046.60x = 100,570.82 × 17,127.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,046.60x = 1,722,486,908.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,486,908.44/67,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,690.89

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