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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,068.83, 24,110.10 and 6,710.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,068.83, 24,110.10 and 6,710.93 is: 10,069.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,068.83 : 24,110.10 = 6,710.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,068.83/24,110.10 = 6,710.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,068.83x = 24,110.10 × 6,710.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,068.83x = 161,801,072.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,801,072.84/16,068.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069.25

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