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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,097.05, 100,645.42 and 17,177.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,097.05, 100,645.42 and 17,177.15 is: 25,765.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,097.05 : 100,645.42 = 17,177.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,097.05/100,645.42 = 17,177.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,097.05x = 100,645.42 × 17,177.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,097.05x = 1,728,801,476.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,801,476.15/67,097.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,765.69

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