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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,630.04, 22,949.24 and 9,076.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,630.04, 22,949.24 and 9,076.50 is: 12,525.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,630.04 : 22,949.24 = 9,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,630.04/22,949.24 = 9,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,630.04x = 22,949.24 × 9,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,630.04x = 208,298,776.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,298,776.86/16,630.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,525.45

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