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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,769.58, 16,150.23 and 4,194.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,769.58, 16,150.23 and 4,194.90 is: 6,290.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,769.58 : 16,150.23 = 4,194.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,769.58/16,150.23 = 4,194.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,769.58x = 16,150.23 × 4,194.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,769.58x = 67,748,599.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,748,599.83/10,769.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,290.74

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