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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,926.15, 25,396.56 and 7,067.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,926.15, 25,396.56 and 7,067.64 is: 10,604.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,926.15 : 25,396.56 = 7,067.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,926.15/25,396.56 = 7,067.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,926.15x = 25,396.56 × 7,067.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,926.15x = 179,493,743.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,493,743.32/16,926.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604.52

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