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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,309.22, 25,966.55 and 6,067.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,309.22, 25,966.55 and 6,067.65 is: 9,102.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,309.22 : 25,966.55 = 6,067.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,309.22/25,966.55 = 6,067.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,309.22x = 25,966.55 × 6,067.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,309.22x = 157,556,049.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,556,049.65/17,309.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.44

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