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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,750.02, 23,130.59 and 10,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,750.02, 23,130.59 and 10,792.02 is: 14,903.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,750.02 : 23,130.59 = 10,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,750.02/23,130.59 = 10,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,750.02x = 23,130.59 × 10,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,750.02x = 249,625,789.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,625,789.89/16,750.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,903.01

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