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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,735.76, 16,102.56 and 4,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,735.76, 16,102.56 and 4,890.80 is: 7,335.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,735.76 : 16,102.56 = 4,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,735.76/16,102.56 = 4,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,735.76x = 16,102.56 × 4,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,735.76x = 78,754,400.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,754,400.45/10,735.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,335.71

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