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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,167.03, 24,259.64 and 6,306.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,167.03, 24,259.64 and 6,306.99 is: 9,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,167.03 : 24,259.64 = 6,306.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,167.03/24,259.64 = 6,306.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,167.03x = 24,259.64 × 6,306.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,167.03x = 153,005,275.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,005,275.35/16,167.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,464.03

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