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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,087.22, 100,634.28 and 17,167.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,087.22, 100,634.28 and 17,167.76 is: 25,752.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,087.22 : 100,634.28 = 17,167.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,087.22/100,634.28 = 17,167.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,087.22x = 100,634.28 × 17,167.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,087.22x = 1,727,665,166.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,665,166.81/67,087.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,752.52

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