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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,615.04, 22,928.64 and 9,163.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,615.04, 22,928.64 and 9,163.04 is: 12,644.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,615.04 : 22,928.64 = 9,163.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,615.04/22,928.64 = 9,163.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,615.04x = 22,928.64 × 9,163.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,615.04x = 210,096,045.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,096,045.47/16,615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,644.93

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