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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,263.43, 100,900.96 and 17,343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,263.43, 100,900.96 and 17,343.10 is: 26,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,263.43 : 100,900.96 = 17,343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,263.43/100,900.96 = 17,343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,263.43x = 100,900.96 × 17,343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,263.43x = 1,749,935,439.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,935,439.38/67,263.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,016.15

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