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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,922.12, 25,394.45 and 7,559.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,922.12, 25,394.45 and 7,559.01 is: 11,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,922.12 : 25,394.45 = 7,559.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,922.12/25,394.45 = 7,559.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,922.12x = 25,394.45 × 7,559.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,922.12x = 191,956,863.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,956,863.70/16,922.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,343.55

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