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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,094.70, 25,629.90 and 6,560.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,094.70, 25,629.90 and 6,560.65 is: 9,836.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,094.70 : 25,629.90 = 6,560.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,094.70/25,629.90 = 6,560.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,094.70x = 25,629.90 × 6,560.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,094.70x = 168,148,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,148,803.44/17,094.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,836.31

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