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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,365.75, 101,048.22 and 17,445.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,365.75, 101,048.22 and 17,445.72 is: 26,168.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,365.75 : 101,048.22 = 17,445.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,365.75/101,048.22 = 17,445.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,365.75x = 101,048.22 × 17,445.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,365.75x = 1,762,858,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,858,952.62/67,365.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,168.48

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