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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,760.42, 25,151.22 and 9,369.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,760.42, 25,151.22 and 9,369.73 is: 14,060.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,760.42 : 25,151.22 = 9,369.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,760.42/25,151.22 = 9,369.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,760.42x = 25,151.22 × 9,369.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,760.42x = 235,660,140.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,660,140.57/16,760.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,060.52

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