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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.47, 24,029.39 and 4,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.47, 24,029.39 and 4,929.08 is: 7,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.47 : 24,029.39 = 4,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.47/24,029.39 = 4,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.47x = 24,029.39 × 4,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.47x = 118,442,677.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,442,677.84/16,025.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.90

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