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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,625.05, 24,926.06 and 6,234.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,625.05, 24,926.06 and 6,234.01 is: 9,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,625.05 : 24,926.06 = 6,234.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,625.05/24,926.06 = 6,234.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,625.05x = 24,926.06 × 6,234.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,625.05x = 155,389,276.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,389,276.13/16,625.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,346.70

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