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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632.03, 24,953.04 and 10,711.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632.03, 24,953.04 and 10,711.47 is: 16,070.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632.03 : 24,953.04 = 10,711.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632.03/24,953.04 = 10,711.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632.03x = 24,953.04 × 10,711.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632.03x = 267,283,739.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,283,739.37/16,632.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,070.42

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