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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,444.93, 24,664.95 and 6,054.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,444.93, 24,664.95 and 6,054.25 is: 9,080.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,444.93 : 24,664.95 = 6,054.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,444.93/24,664.95 = 6,054.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,444.93x = 24,664.95 × 6,054.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,444.93x = 149,327,773.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,327,773.54/16,444.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080.47

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