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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,775.05, 16,164.09 and 4,531.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,775.05, 16,164.09 and 4,531.16 is: 6,797.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,775.05 : 16,164.09 = 4,531.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,775.05/16,164.09 = 4,531.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,775.05x = 16,164.09 × 4,531.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,775.05x = 73,242,118.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,242,118.45/10,775.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,797.38

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