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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,771.55, 16,150.71 and 4,190.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,771.55, 16,150.71 and 4,190.07 is: 6,282.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,771.55 : 16,150.71 = 4,190.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,771.55/16,150.71 = 4,190.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,771.55x = 16,150.71 × 4,190.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,771.55x = 67,672,605.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,672,605.45/10,771.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.53

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