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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,098.90, 24,148.35 and 4,413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,098.90, 24,148.35 and 4,413.30 is: 6,619.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,098.90 : 24,148.35 = 4,413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,098.90/24,148.35 = 4,413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,098.90x = 24,148.35 × 4,413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,098.90x = 106,573,913.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,573,913.06/16,098.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,619.95

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