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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,274.03, 25,910.94 and 14,926.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,274.03, 25,910.94 and 14,926.89 is: 22,390.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,274.03 : 25,910.94 = 14,926.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,274.03/25,910.94 = 14,926.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,274.03x = 25,910.94 × 14,926.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,274.03x = 386,769,751.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,769,751.18/17,274.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,390.24

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