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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.11, 16,103.56 and 7,044.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.11, 16,103.56 and 7,044.27 is: 10,561.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.11 : 16,103.56 = 7,044.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.11/16,103.56 = 7,044.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.11x = 16,103.56 × 7,044.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.11x = 113,437,824.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,437,824.60/10,741.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561.09

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