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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,755.58, 25,133.19 and 6,367.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,755.58, 25,133.19 and 6,367.33 is: 9,550.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,755.58 : 25,133.19 = 6,367.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,755.58/25,133.19 = 6,367.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,755.58x = 25,133.19 × 6,367.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,755.58x = 160,031,314.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,031,314.68/16,755.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550.93

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