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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,395.33, 24,569.37 and 9,353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,395.33, 24,569.37 and 9,353.64 is: 14,016.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,395.33 : 24,569.37 = 9,353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,395.33/24,569.37 = 9,353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,395.33x = 24,569.37 × 9,353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,395.33x = 229,813,042.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,813,042.01/16,395.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,016.98

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