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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,630.47, 24,945.66 and 6,767.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,630.47, 24,945.66 and 6,767.42 is: 10,151.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,630.47 : 24,945.66 = 6,767.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,630.47/24,945.66 = 6,767.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,630.47x = 24,945.66 × 6,767.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,630.47x = 168,817,633.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,817,633.67/16,630.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,151.10

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