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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,668.07, 16,003.92 and 4,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,668.07, 16,003.92 and 4,747.10 is: 7,121.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,668.07 : 16,003.92 = 4,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,668.07/16,003.92 = 4,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,668.07x = 16,003.92 × 4,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,668.07x = 75,972,208.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,972,208.63/10,668.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,121.46

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