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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,739.79, 16,094.84 and 7,754.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,739.79, 16,094.84 and 7,754.43 is: 11,620.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,739.79 : 16,094.84 = 7,754.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,739.79/16,094.84 = 7,754.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,739.79x = 16,094.84 × 7,754.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,739.79x = 124,806,271.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,806,271.37/10,739.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,620.92

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