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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,248.00, 25,850.36 and 7,375.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,248.00, 25,850.36 and 7,375.67 is: 11,054.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,248.00 : 25,850.36 = 7,375.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,248.00/25,850.36 = 7,375.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,248.00x = 25,850.36 × 7,375.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,248.00x = 190,663,789.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,663,789.37/17,248.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054.25

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