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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,432.71, 101,150.88 and 17,511.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,432.71, 101,150.88 and 17,511.69 is: 26,268.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,432.71 : 101,150.88 = 17,511.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,432.71/101,150.88 = 17,511.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,432.71x = 101,150.88 × 17,511.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,432.71x = 1,771,322,853.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,322,853.79/67,432.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268.01

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