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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,664.88, 16,007.14 and 5,403.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,664.88, 16,007.14 and 5,403.55 is: 8,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,664.88 : 16,007.14 = 5,403.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,664.88/16,007.14 = 5,403.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,664.88x = 16,007.14 × 5,403.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,664.88x = 86,495,381.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,495,381.35/10,664.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,110.30

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