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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,377.78, 101,066.96 and 17,454.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,377.78, 101,066.96 and 17,454.32 is: 26,181.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,377.78 : 101,066.96 = 17,454.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,377.78/101,066.96 = 17,454.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,377.78x = 101,066.96 × 17,454.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,377.78x = 1,764,055,061.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,055,061.27/67,377.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,181.56

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