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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632.04, 24,948.04 and 6,102.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632.04, 24,948.04 and 6,102.54 is: 9,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632.04 : 24,948.04 = 6,102.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632.04/24,948.04 = 6,102.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632.04x = 24,948.04 × 6,102.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632.04x = 152,246,412.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,246,412.02/16,632.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,153.80

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