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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,755.63, 16,134.26 and 2,964.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,755.63, 16,134.26 and 2,964.38 is: 4,446.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,755.63 : 16,134.26 = 2,964.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,755.63/16,134.26 = 2,964.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,755.63x = 16,134.26 × 2,964.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,755.63x = 47,827,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,827,982.17/10,755.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,446.79

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