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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,654.42, 22,983.64 and 9,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,654.42, 22,983.64 and 9,101.44 is: 12,560.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,654.42 : 22,983.64 = 9,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,654.42/22,983.64 = 9,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,654.42x = 22,983.64 × 9,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,654.42x = 209,184,220.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,184,220.44/16,654.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,560.28

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