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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063.26, 24,094.88 and 4,376.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063.26, 24,094.88 and 4,376.47 is: 6,564.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063.26 : 24,094.88 = 4,376.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063.26/24,094.88 = 4,376.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063.26x = 24,094.88 × 4,376.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063.26x = 105,450,623.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,450,623.69/16,063.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.71

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