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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,711.00, 16,073.15 and 5,164.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,711.00, 16,073.15 and 5,164.91 is: 7,750.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,711.00 : 16,073.15 = 5,164.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,711.00/16,073.15 = 5,164.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,711.00x = 16,073.15 × 5,164.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,711.00x = 83,016,347.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,016,347.34/10,711.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,750.57

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