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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,795.58, 101,681.82 and 17,876.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,795.58, 101,681.82 and 17,876.18 is: 26,811.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,795.58 : 101,681.82 = 17,876.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,795.58/101,681.82 = 17,876.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,795.58x = 101,681.82 × 17,876.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,795.58x = 1,817,682,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,682,008.64/67,795.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,811.22

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