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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,497.99, 101,245.62 and 17,576.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,497.99, 101,245.62 and 17,576.99 is: 26,365.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,497.99 : 101,245.62 = 17,576.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,497.99/101,245.62 = 17,576.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,497.99x = 101,245.62 × 17,576.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,497.99x = 1,779,592,744.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,592,744.06/67,497.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365.12

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