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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,053.04, 24,046.92 and 13,102

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,053.04, 24,046.92 and 13,102 is: 19,626.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,053.04 : 24,046.92 = 13,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,053.04/24,046.92 = 13,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,053.04x = 24,046.92 × 13,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,053.04x = 315,062,745.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,062,745.84/16,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,626.36

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