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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.94, 16,125.30 and 4,906.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.94, 16,125.30 and 4,906.14 is: 7,360.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.94 : 16,125.30 = 4,906.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.94/16,125.30 = 4,906.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.94x = 16,125.30 × 4,906.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.94x = 79,112,979.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,112,979.34/10,748.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.07

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