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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799.04, 16,192.16 and 4,135.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799.04, 16,192.16 and 4,135.92 is: 6,201.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799.04 : 16,192.16 = 4,135.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799.04/16,192.16 = 4,135.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799.04x = 16,192.16 × 4,135.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799.04x = 66,969,478.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,969,478.39/10,799.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.43

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