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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,371.14, 101,057.02 and 17,447.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,371.14, 101,057.02 and 17,447.70 is: 26,171.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,371.14 : 101,057.02 = 17,447.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,371.14/101,057.02 = 17,447.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,371.14x = 101,057.02 × 17,447.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,371.14x = 1,763,212,903.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,212,903.20/67,371.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,171.63

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