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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,924.96, 25,411.34 and 10,664.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,924.96, 25,411.34 and 10,664.68 is: 16,012.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,924.96 : 25,411.34 = 10,664.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,924.96/25,411.34 = 10,664.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,924.96x = 25,411.34 × 10,664.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,924.96x = 271,003,809.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,003,809.47/16,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,012.08

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