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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,282,072.80, 25,873,342.80 and 16,784,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,282,072.80, 25,873,342.80 and 16,784,408.80 is: 25,128,279.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,282,072.80 : 25,873,342.80 = 16,784,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,282,072.80/25,873,342.80 = 16,784,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,282,072.80x = 25,873,342.80 × 16,784,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,282,072.80x = 434,268,762,577,736.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,268,762,577,736.69/17,282,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,128,279.90

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