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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,093.67, 25,651.97 and 6,000.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,093.67, 25,651.97 and 6,000.39 is: 9,004.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,093.67 : 25,651.97 = 6,000.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,093.67/25,651.97 = 6,000.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,093.67x = 25,651.97 × 6,000.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,093.67x = 153,921,824.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,921,824.27/17,093.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004.61

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