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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,550.06, 101,331.02 and 17,629.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,550.06, 101,331.02 and 17,629.76 is: 26,446.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,550.06 : 101,331.02 = 17,629.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,550.06/101,331.02 = 17,629.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,550.06x = 101,331.02 × 17,629.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,550.06x = 1,786,441,100.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,441,100.57/67,550.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,446.18

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