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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,081.27, 100,620.87 and 17,160.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,081.27, 100,620.87 and 17,160.94 is: 25,741.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,081.27 : 100,620.87 = 17,160.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,081.27/100,620.87 = 17,160.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,081.27x = 100,620.87 × 17,160.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,081.27x = 1,726,748,755.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,748,755.72/67,081.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,741.15

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