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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,019.76, 24,030.18 and 4,333.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,019.76, 24,030.18 and 4,333.08 is: 6,499.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,019.76 : 24,030.18 = 4,333.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,019.76/24,030.18 = 4,333.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,019.76x = 24,030.18 × 4,333.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,019.76x = 104,124,692.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,124,692.35/16,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,499.77

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