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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,734.48, 16,109.64 and 7,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,734.48, 16,109.64 and 7,035.48 is: 10,558.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,734.48 : 16,109.64 = 7,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,734.48/16,109.64 = 7,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,734.48x = 16,109.64 × 7,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,734.48x = 113,339,050.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,339,050.03/10,734.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558.41

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