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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,074.29, 100,611.07 and 17,154.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,074.29, 100,611.07 and 17,154.31 is: 25,731.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,074.29 : 100,611.07 = 17,154.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,074.29/100,611.07 = 17,154.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,074.29x = 100,611.07 × 17,154.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,074.29x = 1,725,913,484.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,913,484.21/67,074.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,731.37

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