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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.88, 16,206.56 and 3,883.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.88, 16,206.56 and 3,883.76 is: 5,822.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.88 : 16,206.56 = 3,883.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.88/16,206.56 = 3,883.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.88x = 16,206.56 × 3,883.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.88x = 62,942,389.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,942,389.47/10,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822.13

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