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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,769.04, 25,153.60 and 4,457.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,769.04, 25,153.60 and 4,457.04 is: 6,685.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,769.04 : 25,153.60 = 4,457.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,769.04/25,153.60 = 4,457.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,769.04x = 25,153.60 × 4,457.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,769.04x = 112,110,601.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,110,601.34/16,769.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.57

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