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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,733.01, 25,065.35 and 9,341.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,733.01, 25,065.35 and 9,341.41 is: 13,993.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,733.01 : 25,065.35 = 9,341.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,733.01/25,065.35 = 9,341.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,733.01x = 25,065.35 × 9,341.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,733.01x = 234,145,683.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,145,683.80/16,733.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,993.04

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