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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,080.35, 100,623.97 and 17,160.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,080.35, 100,623.97 and 17,160.87 is: 25,742.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,080.35 : 100,623.97 = 17,160.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,080.35/100,623.97 = 17,160.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,080.35x = 100,623.97 × 17,160.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,080.35x = 1,726,795,170.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,795,170.31/67,080.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,742.19

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