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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,788.01, 16,188.29 and 4,213.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,788.01, 16,188.29 and 4,213.87 is: 6,323.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,788.01 : 16,188.29 = 4,213.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,788.01/16,188.29 = 4,213.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,788.01x = 16,188.29 × 4,213.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,788.01x = 68,215,349.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,215,349.58/10,788.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,323.26

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