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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,395.92, 101,094.17 and 17,472.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,395.92, 101,094.17 and 17,472.47 is: 26,208.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,395.92 : 101,094.17 = 17,472.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,395.92/101,094.17 = 17,472.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,395.92x = 101,094.17 × 17,472.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,395.92x = 1,766,364,259.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,364,259.67/67,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,208.77

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