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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,767.30, 16,153.38 and 3,747.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,767.30, 16,153.38 and 3,747.64 is: 5,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,767.30 : 16,153.38 = 3,747.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,767.30/16,153.38 = 3,747.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,767.30x = 16,153.38 × 3,747.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,767.30x = 60,537,053.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,537,053.02/10,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.31

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