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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,603.00, 24,876.82 and 13,650.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,603.00, 24,876.82 and 13,650.55 is: 20,453.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,603.00 : 24,876.82 = 13,650.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,603.00/24,876.82 = 13,650.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,603.00x = 24,876.82 × 13,650.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,603.00x = 339,582,300.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,582,300.09/16,603.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,453.07

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