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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,763.60, 25,145.40 and 10,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,763.60, 25,145.40 and 10,926.80 is: 16,390.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,763.60 : 25,145.40 = 10,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,763.60/25,145.40 = 10,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,763.60x = 25,145.40 × 10,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,763.60x = 274,758,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,758,756.72/16,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,390.20

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