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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,769.00, 25,157.39 and 4,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,769.00, 25,157.39 and 4,922.30 is: 7,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,769.00 : 25,157.39 = 4,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,769.00/25,157.39 = 4,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,769.00x = 25,157.39 × 4,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,769.00x = 123,832,070.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,832,070.40/16,769.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,384.59

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