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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,549.16, 24,823.13 and 4,069.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,549.16, 24,823.13 and 4,069.22 is: 6,103.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,549.16 : 24,823.13 = 4,069.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,549.16/24,823.13 = 4,069.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,549.16x = 24,823.13 × 4,069.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,549.16x = 101,010,632.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,010,632.60/16,549.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.67

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