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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.31, 24,150.89 and 6,733.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.31, 24,150.89 and 6,733.55 is: 10,104.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.31 : 24,150.89 = 6,733.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.31/24,150.89 = 6,733.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.31x = 24,150.89 × 6,733.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.31x = 162,621,124.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,621,124.84/16,094.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104.26

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