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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,192.25, 25,795.67 and 9,285.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,192.25, 25,795.67 and 9,285.44 is: 13,932.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,192.25 : 25,795.67 = 9,285.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,192.25/25,795.67 = 9,285.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,192.25x = 25,795.67 × 9,285.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,192.25x = 239,523,970.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,523,970.64/17,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,932.09

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