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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,065.99, 24,095.07 and 4,819.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,065.99, 24,095.07 and 4,819.14 is: 7,227.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,065.99 : 24,095.07 = 4,819.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,065.99/24,095.07 = 4,819.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,065.99x = 24,095.07 × 4,819.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,065.99x = 116,117,515.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,117,515.64/16,065.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227.54

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