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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,982.70, 25,474.05 and 13,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,982.70, 25,474.05 and 13,094.70 is: 19,642.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,982.70 : 25,474.05 = 13,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,982.70/25,474.05 = 13,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,982.70x = 25,474.05 × 13,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,982.70x = 333,575,042.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,575,042.54/16,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,642.05

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