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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.32, 24,040.26 and 4,932.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.32, 24,040.26 and 4,932.93 is: 7,400.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.32 : 24,040.26 = 4,932.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.32/24,040.26 = 4,932.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.32x = 24,040.26 × 4,932.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.32x = 118,588,895.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,588,895.10/16,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.10

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