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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,922.04, 26,885.22 and 7,532.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,922.04, 26,885.22 and 7,532.44 is: 11,299.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,922.04 : 26,885.22 = 7,532.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,922.04/26,885.22 = 7,532.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,922.04x = 26,885.22 × 7,532.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,922.04x = 202,511,306.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,511,306.54/17,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,299.57

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