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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,671.05, 16,009.07 and 3,651.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,671.05, 16,009.07 and 3,651.12 is: 5,477.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,671.05 : 16,009.07 = 3,651.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,671.05/16,009.07 = 3,651.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,671.05x = 16,009.07 × 3,651.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,671.05x = 58,451,017.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,451,017.40/10,671.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.53

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