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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,096.05, 25,655.29 and 6,002.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,096.05, 25,655.29 and 6,002.45 is: 9,007.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,096.05 : 25,655.29 = 6,002.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,096.05/25,655.29 = 6,002.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,096.05x = 25,655.29 × 6,002.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,096.05x = 153,994,595.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,994,595.46/17,096.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,007.61

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