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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,207.00, 25,795.20 and 6,112.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,207.00, 25,795.20 and 6,112.22 is: 9,162.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,207.00 : 25,795.20 = 6,112.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,207.00/25,795.20 = 6,112.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,207.00x = 25,795.20 × 6,112.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,207.00x = 157,665,937.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,665,937.34/17,207.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162.90

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