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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667.05, 16,000.67 and 4,091.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667.05, 16,000.67 and 4,091.68 is: 6,137.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667.05 : 16,000.67 = 4,091.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667.05/16,000.67 = 4,091.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667.05x = 16,000.67 × 4,091.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667.05x = 65,469,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,469,520.96/10,667.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,137.55

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