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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,750.83, 16,129.49 and 3,356.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,750.83, 16,129.49 and 3,356.07 is: 5,035.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,750.83 : 16,129.49 = 3,356.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,750.83/16,129.49 = 3,356.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,750.83x = 16,129.49 × 3,356.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,750.83x = 54,131,680.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,131,680.72/10,750.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,035.12

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