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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,773.08, 25,154.37 and 4,923.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,773.08, 25,154.37 and 4,923.89 is: 7,384.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,773.08 : 25,154.37 = 4,923.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,773.08/25,154.37 = 4,923.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,773.08x = 25,154.37 × 4,923.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,773.08x = 123,857,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,857,225.13/16,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,384.29

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