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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,775.53, 16,163.30 and 2,984.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,775.53, 16,163.30 and 2,984.34 is: 4,476.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,775.53 : 16,163.30 = 2,984.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,775.53/16,163.30 = 2,984.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,775.53x = 16,163.30 × 2,984.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,775.53x = 48,236,834.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,236,834.01/10,775.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476.52

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