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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667.97, 16,001.94 and 4,090.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667.97, 16,001.94 and 4,090.56 is: 6,135.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667.97 : 16,001.94 = 4,090.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667.97/16,001.94 = 4,090.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667.97x = 16,001.94 × 4,090.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667.97x = 65,456,895.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,456,895.69/10,667.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,135.83

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