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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,364.91, 23,964.01 and 10,646.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,364.91, 23,964.01 and 10,646.63 is: 14,692.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,364.91 : 23,964.01 = 10,646.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,364.91/23,964.01 = 10,646.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,364.91x = 23,964.01 × 10,646.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,364.91x = 255,135,981.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,135,981.08/17,364.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692.62

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