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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,113.22, 24,165.15 and 6,752.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,113.22, 24,165.15 and 6,752.99 is: 10,127.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,113.22 : 24,165.15 = 6,752.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,113.22/24,165.15 = 6,752.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,113.22x = 24,165.15 × 6,752.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,113.22x = 163,187,016.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,187,016.30/16,113.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,127.52

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