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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,852.22, 26,794.80 and 9,093.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,852.22, 26,794.80 and 9,093.66 is: 13,648.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,852.22 : 26,794.80 = 9,093.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,852.22/26,794.80 = 9,093.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,852.22x = 26,794.80 × 9,093.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,852.22x = 243,662,800.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,662,800.97/17,852.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,648.88

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