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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,304.35, 100,948.71 and 17,380.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,304.35, 100,948.71 and 17,380.54 is: 26,068.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,304.35 : 100,948.71 = 17,380.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,304.35/100,948.71 = 17,380.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,304.35x = 100,948.71 × 17,380.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,304.35x = 1,754,543,283.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,543,283.47/67,304.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,068.79

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