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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,913.22, 25,348.26 and 8,028.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,913.22, 25,348.26 and 8,028.54 is: 12,032.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,913.22 : 25,348.26 = 8,028.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,913.22/25,348.26 = 8,028.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,913.22x = 25,348.26 × 8,028.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,913.22x = 203,509,519.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,509,519.34/16,913.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,032.57

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