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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,402.64, 101,106.55 and 17,481.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,402.64, 101,106.55 and 17,481.43 is: 26,222.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,402.64 : 101,106.55 = 17,481.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,402.64/101,106.55 = 17,481.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,402.64x = 101,106.55 × 17,481.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,402.64x = 1,767,487,224.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,487,224.60/67,402.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,222.82

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