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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,699.11, 16,050.27 and 3,680.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,699.11, 16,050.27 and 3,680.94 is: 5,521.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,699.11 : 16,050.27 = 3,680.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,699.11/16,050.27 = 3,680.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,699.11x = 16,050.27 × 3,680.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,699.11x = 59,080,080.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,080,080.85/10,699.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521.96

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