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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334.21, 26,006.54 and 7,333.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334.21, 26,006.54 and 7,333.82 is: 11,002.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334.21 : 26,006.54 = 7,333.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334.21/26,006.54 = 7,333.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334.21x = 26,006.54 × 7,333.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334.21x = 190,727,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,727,116.48/17,334.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,002.93

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