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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,761.04, 16,128.18 and 7,636.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,761.04, 16,128.18 and 7,636.06 is: 11,444.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,761.04 : 16,128.18 = 7,636.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,761.04/16,128.18 = 7,636.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,761.04x = 16,128.18 × 7,636.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,761.04x = 123,155,750.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,155,750.17/10,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,444.60

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