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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,694.76, 16,043.52 and 4,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,694.76, 16,043.52 and 4,122.82 is: 6,184.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,694.76 : 16,043.52 = 4,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,694.76/16,043.52 = 4,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,694.76x = 16,043.52 × 4,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,694.76x = 66,144,545.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,144,545.13/10,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184.76

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