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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,880.76, 25,328.34 and 13,016.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,880.76, 25,328.34 and 13,016.76 is: 19,530.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,880.76 : 25,328.34 = 13,016.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,880.76/25,328.34 = 13,016.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,880.76x = 25,328.34 × 13,016.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,880.76x = 329,692,922.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,692,922.98/16,880.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,530.69

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