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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811.07, 16,219.04 and 3,415.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811.07, 16,219.04 and 3,415.97 is: 5,124.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811.07 : 16,219.04 = 3,415.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811.07/16,219.04 = 3,415.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811.07x = 16,219.04 × 3,415.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811.07x = 55,403,777.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,403,777.54/10,811.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,124.73

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