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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,110.17, 25,552.71 and 14,774.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,110.17, 25,552.71 and 14,774.94 is: 22,065.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,110.17 : 25,552.71 = 14,774.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,110.17/25,552.71 = 14,774.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,110.17x = 25,552.71 × 14,774.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,110.17x = 377,539,757.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,539,757.09/17,110.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,065.23

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