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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,083.73, 100,629.02 and 17,164.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,083.73, 100,629.02 and 17,164.26 is: 25,747.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,083.73 : 100,629.02 = 17,164.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,083.73/100,629.02 = 17,164.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,083.73x = 100,629.02 × 17,164.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,083.73x = 1,727,222,705.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,222,705.74/67,083.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,747.27

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