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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.00, 16,191.02 and 7,098.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.00, 16,191.02 and 7,098.98 is: 10,634.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.00 : 16,191.02 = 7,098.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.00/16,191.02 = 7,098.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.00x = 16,191.02 × 7,098.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.00x = 114,939,663.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,939,663.95/10,808.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.69

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