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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,197.03, 25,794.46 and 6,102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,197.03, 25,794.46 and 6,102.25 is: 9,152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,197.03 : 25,794.46 = 6,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,197.03/25,794.46 = 6,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,197.03x = 25,794.46 × 6,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,197.03x = 157,404,243.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,404,243.54/17,197.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,152.99

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