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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,162.04, 25,745.10 and 6,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,162.04, 25,745.10 and 6,066.44 is: 9,100.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,162.04 : 25,745.10 = 6,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,162.04/25,745.10 = 6,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,162.04x = 25,745.10 × 6,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,162.04x = 156,181,104.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,181,104.44/17,162.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.38

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