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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,740.44, 16,095.08 and 7,626.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,740.44, 16,095.08 and 7,626.54 is: 11,428.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,740.44 : 16,095.08 = 7,626.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,740.44/16,095.08 = 7,626.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,740.44x = 16,095.08 × 7,626.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,740.44x = 122,749,733.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,749,733.29/10,740.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,428.75

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