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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,070.60, 100,605.88 and 17,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,070.60, 100,605.88 and 17,150.80 is: 25,726.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,070.60 : 100,605.88 = 17,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,070.60/100,605.88 = 17,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,070.60x = 100,605.88 × 17,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,070.60x = 1,725,471,326.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,471,326.70/67,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,726.19

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