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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,724.22, 25,099.14 and 6,204.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,724.22, 25,099.14 and 6,204.24 is: 9,311.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,724.22 : 25,099.14 = 6,204.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,724.22/25,099.14 = 6,204.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,724.22x = 25,099.14 × 6,204.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,724.22x = 155,721,088.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,721,088.35/16,724.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,311.11

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