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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,350.83, 24,526.25 and 7,580.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,350.83, 24,526.25 and 7,580.96 is: 11,371.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,350.83 : 24,526.25 = 7,580.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,350.83/24,526.25 = 7,580.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,350.83x = 24,526.25 × 7,580.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,350.83x = 185,932,359.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,932,359.66/16,350.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,371.44

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