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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.11, 16,209.03 and 4,569.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.11, 16,209.03 and 4,569.52 is: 6,852.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.11 : 16,209.03 = 4,569.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.11/16,209.03 = 4,569.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.11x = 16,209.03 × 4,569.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.11x = 74,067,486.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,067,486.77/10,808.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,852.95

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