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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,434.63, 101,151.99 and 17,510.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,434.63, 101,151.99 and 17,510.53 is: 26,265.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,434.63 : 101,151.99 = 17,510.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,434.63/101,151.99 = 17,510.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,434.63x = 101,151.99 × 17,510.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,434.63x = 1,771,224,892.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,224,892.23/67,434.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,265.81

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