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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,703.77, 16,061.34 and 4,044.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,703.77, 16,061.34 and 4,044.81 is: 6,069.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,703.77 : 16,061.34 = 4,044.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,703.77/16,061.34 = 4,044.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,703.77x = 16,061.34 × 4,044.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,703.77x = 64,965,068.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,965,068.65/10,703.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.36

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