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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,110.90, 25,629.90 and 14,194.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,110.90, 25,629.90 and 14,194.90 is: 21,262.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,110.90 : 25,629.90 = 14,194.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,110.90/25,629.90 = 14,194.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,110.90x = 25,629.90 × 14,194.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,110.90x = 363,813,867.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,813,867.51/17,110.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,262.11

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