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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,067.06, 109,600.70 and 17,663.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,067.06, 109,600.70 and 17,663.06 is: 26,494.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,067.06 : 109,600.70 = 17,663.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,067.06/109,600.70 = 17,663.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,067.06x = 109,600.70 × 17,663.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,067.06x = 1,935,883,925.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,883,925.83/73,067.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,494.62

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