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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.22, 24,037.13 and 4,933.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.22, 24,037.13 and 4,933.04 is: 7,399.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.22 : 24,037.13 = 4,933.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.22/24,037.13 = 4,933.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.22x = 24,037.13 × 4,933.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.22x = 118,576,015.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,576,015.92/16,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,399.34

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