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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,293.22, 24,446.76 and 11,034.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,293.22, 24,446.76 and 11,034.16 is: 16,555.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,293.22 : 24,446.76 = 11,034.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,293.22/24,446.76 = 11,034.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,293.22x = 24,446.76 × 11,034.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,293.22x = 269,749,461.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,749,461.32/16,293.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,555.93

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