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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,823.61, 101,726.64 and 17,907.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,823.61, 101,726.64 and 17,907.47 is: 26,858.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,823.61 : 101,726.64 = 17,907.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,823.61/101,726.64 = 17,907.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,823.61x = 101,726.64 × 17,907.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,823.61x = 1,821,666,245.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,666,245.37/67,823.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,858.88

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