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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,593.85, 26,325.14 and 17,397.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,593.85, 26,325.14 and 17,397.02 is: 26,030.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,593.85 : 26,325.14 = 17,397.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,593.85/26,325.14 = 17,397.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,593.85x = 26,325.14 × 17,397.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,593.85x = 457,978,768.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,978,768.47/17,593.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,030.62

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