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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,075.83, 100,613.70 and 17,155.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,075.83, 100,613.70 and 17,155.98 is: 25,733.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,075.83 : 100,613.70 = 17,155.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,075.83/100,613.70 = 17,155.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,075.83x = 100,613.70 × 17,155.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,075.83x = 1,726,126,624.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,126,624.93/67,075.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,733.96

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