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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,019.03, 24,030.83 and 4,926.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,019.03, 24,030.83 and 4,926.65 is: 7,390.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,019.03 : 24,030.83 = 4,926.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,019.03/24,030.83 = 4,926.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,019.03x = 24,030.83 × 4,926.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,019.03x = 118,391,380.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,391,380.78/16,019.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.67

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