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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,670.54, 24,966.86 and 10,084.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,670.54, 24,966.86 and 10,084.94 is: 15,103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,670.54 : 24,966.86 = 10,084.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,670.54/24,966.86 = 10,084.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,670.54x = 24,966.86 × 10,084.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,670.54x = 251,789,109.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,789,109.83/16,670.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.84

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