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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,675.25, 25,019.06 and 7,795.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,675.25, 25,019.06 and 7,795.62 is: 11,696.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,675.25 : 25,019.06 = 7,795.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,675.25/25,019.06 = 7,795.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,675.25x = 25,019.06 × 7,795.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,675.25x = 195,039,045.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,039,045.54/16,675.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,696.32

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