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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,764.29, 16,150.54 and 3,745.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,764.29, 16,150.54 and 3,745.09 is: 5,619.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,764.29 : 16,150.54 = 3,745.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,764.29/16,150.54 = 3,745.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,764.29x = 16,150.54 × 3,745.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,764.29x = 60,485,152.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,485,152.85/10,764.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,619.06

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