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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,115.64, 23,619.90 and 9,663.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,115.64, 23,619.90 and 9,663.64 is: 13,336.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,115.64 : 23,619.90 = 9,663.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,115.64/23,619.90 = 9,663.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,115.64x = 23,619.90 × 9,663.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,115.64x = 228,254,210.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,254,210.44/17,115.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,336.00

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