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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,952.04, 25,413.48 and 6,571.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,952.04, 25,413.48 and 6,571.08 is: 9,850.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,952.04 : 25,413.48 = 6,571.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,952.04/25,413.48 = 6,571.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,952.04x = 25,413.48 × 6,571.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,952.04x = 166,994,010.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,994,010.16/16,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850.97

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