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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.67, 16,003.89 and 3,274.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.67, 16,003.89 and 3,274.11 is: 4,910.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.67 : 16,003.89 = 3,274.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.67/16,003.89 = 3,274.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.67x = 16,003.89 × 3,274.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.67x = 52,398,424.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,398,424.45/10,669.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.97

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