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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,501.32, 24,736.32 and 6,110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,501.32, 24,736.32 and 6,110.64 is: 9,160.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,501.32 : 24,736.32 = 6,110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,501.32/24,736.32 = 6,110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,501.32x = 24,736.32 × 6,110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,501.32x = 151,154,746.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,154,746.44/16,501.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160.16

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