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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,074.04, 24,095.11 and 8,153.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,074.04, 24,095.11 and 8,153.00 is: 12,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,074.04 : 24,095.11 = 8,153.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,074.04/24,095.11 = 8,153.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,074.04x = 24,095.11 × 8,153.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,074.04x = 196,447,290.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,447,290.97/16,074.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,221.40

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