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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,654.08, 22,982.35 and 9,100.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,654.08, 22,982.35 and 9,100.25 is: 12,558.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,654.08 : 22,982.35 = 9,100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,654.08/22,982.35 = 9,100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,654.08x = 22,982.35 × 9,100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,654.08x = 209,145,130.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,145,130.59/16,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,558.19

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