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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,626.04, 22,946.91 and 9,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,626.04, 22,946.91 and 9,912.10 is: 13,680.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,626.04 : 22,946.91 = 9,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,626.04/22,946.91 = 9,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,626.04x = 22,946.91 × 9,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,626.04x = 227,452,066.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,452,066.61/16,626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,680.47

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