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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,083.18, 100,628.21 and 17,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,083.18, 100,628.21 and 17,163.70 is: 25,746.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,083.18 : 100,628.21 = 17,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,083.18/100,628.21 = 17,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,083.18x = 100,628.21 × 17,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,083.18x = 1,727,152,407.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,152,407.98/67,083.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,746.43

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