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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,799.73, 101,690.94 and 17,883.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,799.73, 101,690.94 and 17,883.59 is: 26,823.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,799.73 : 101,690.94 = 17,883.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,799.73/101,690.94 = 17,883.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,799.73x = 101,690.94 × 17,883.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,799.73x = 1,818,598,636.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,598,636.28/67,799.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,823.09

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