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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,674.24, 25,040.01 and 14,804.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,674.24, 25,040.01 and 14,804.34 is: 22,231.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,674.24 : 25,040.01 = 14,804.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,674.24/25,040.01 = 14,804.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,674.24x = 25,040.01 × 14,804.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,674.24x = 370,700,821.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,700,821.64/16,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,231.95

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