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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,795.19, 101,693.37 and 17,882.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,795.19, 101,693.37 and 17,882.37 is: 26,823.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,795.19 : 101,693.37 = 17,882.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,795.19/101,693.37 = 17,882.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,795.19x = 101,693.37 × 17,882.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,795.19x = 1,818,518,468.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,518,468.89/67,795.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,823.71

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