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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,366.92, 24,554.09 and 4,681.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,366.92, 24,554.09 and 4,681.05 is: 7,022.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,366.92 : 24,554.09 = 4,681.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,366.92/24,554.09 = 4,681.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,366.92x = 24,554.09 × 4,681.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,366.92x = 114,938,922.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,938,922.99/16,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022.64

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