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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,713.93, 25,066.75 and 7,356.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,713.93, 25,066.75 and 7,356.29 is: 11,032.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,713.93 : 25,066.75 = 7,356.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,713.93/25,066.75 = 7,356.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,713.93x = 25,066.75 × 7,356.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,713.93x = 184,398,282.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,398,282.36/16,713.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,032.61

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