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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,664.25, 16,002.14 and 5,192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,664.25, 16,002.14 and 5,192.25 is: 7,791.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,664.25 : 16,002.14 = 5,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,664.25/16,002.14 = 5,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,664.25x = 16,002.14 × 5,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,664.25x = 83,087,085.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,087,085.45/10,664.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,791.18

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