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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,595.04, 24,893.82 and 6,067.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,595.04, 24,893.82 and 6,067.92 is: 9,102.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,595.04 : 24,893.82 = 6,067.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,595.04/24,893.82 = 6,067.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,595.04x = 24,893.82 × 6,067.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,595.04x = 151,053,708.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,053,708.25/16,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.34

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