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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,595.27, 24,921.32 and 11,084.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,595.27, 24,921.32 and 11,084.03 is: 16,645.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,595.27 : 24,921.32 = 11,084.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,595.27/24,921.32 = 11,084.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,595.27x = 24,921.32 × 11,084.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,595.27x = 276,228,603.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,228,603.10/16,595.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,645.02

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