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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,776.96, 16,149.76 and 4,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,776.96, 16,149.76 and 4,919.04 is: 7,371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,776.96 : 16,149.76 = 4,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,776.96/16,149.76 = 4,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,776.96x = 16,149.76 × 4,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,776.96x = 79,441,315.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,441,315.43/10,776.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,371.40

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