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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,030.53, 24,054.39 and 6,677.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,030.53, 24,054.39 and 6,677.01 is: 10,019.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,030.53 : 24,054.39 = 6,677.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,030.53/24,054.39 = 6,677.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,030.53x = 24,054.39 × 6,677.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,030.53x = 160,611,402.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,611,402.57/16,030.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,019.09

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