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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,630.07, 24,945.10 and 6,096.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,630.07, 24,945.10 and 6,096.11 is: 9,144.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,630.07 : 24,945.10 = 6,096.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,630.07/24,945.10 = 6,096.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,630.07x = 24,945.10 × 6,096.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,630.07x = 152,068,033.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,068,033.47/16,630.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144.16

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