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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334.73, 26,001.96 and 9,010.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334.73, 26,001.96 and 9,010.45 is: 13,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334.73 : 26,001.96 = 9,010.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334.73/26,001.96 = 9,010.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334.73x = 26,001.96 × 9,010.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334.73x = 234,289,360.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,289,360.48/17,334.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,515.60

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