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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,733.52, 25,066.10 and 9,341.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,733.52, 25,066.10 and 9,341.91 is: 13,993.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,733.52 : 25,066.10 = 9,341.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,733.52/25,066.10 = 9,341.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,733.52x = 25,066.10 × 9,341.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,733.52x = 234,165,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,165,250.25/16,733.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,993.79

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