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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,134.76, 24,198.30 and 4,448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,134.76, 24,198.30 and 4,448.92 is: 6,672.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,134.76 : 24,198.30 = 4,448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,134.76/24,198.30 = 4,448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,134.76x = 24,198.30 × 4,448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,134.76x = 107,656,300.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,656,300.84/16,134.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.32

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