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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,219.00, 23,764.70 and 9,564.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,219.00, 23,764.70 and 9,564.02 is: 13,199.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,219.00 : 23,764.70 = 9,564.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,219.00/23,764.70 = 9,564.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,219.00x = 23,764.70 × 9,564.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,219.00x = 227,285,899.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,285,899.45/17,219.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,199.72

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