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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,554.04, 24,821.34 and 6,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,554.04, 24,821.34 and 6,693.64 is: 10,036.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,554.04 : 24,821.34 = 6,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,554.04/24,821.34 = 6,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,554.04x = 24,821.34 × 6,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,554.04x = 166,145,114.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,145,114.28/16,554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,036.53

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