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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,364.03, 22,585.29 and 9,649.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,364.03, 22,585.29 and 9,649.25 is: 13,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,364.03 : 22,585.29 = 9,649.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,364.03/22,585.29 = 9,649.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,364.03x = 22,585.29 × 9,649.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,364.03x = 217,931,176.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,931,176.48/16,364.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,317.70

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