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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,830.02, 16,249.18 and 3,810.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,830.02, 16,249.18 and 3,810.76 is: 5,717.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,830.02 : 16,249.18 = 3,810.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,830.02/16,249.18 = 3,810.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,830.02x = 16,249.18 × 3,810.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,830.02x = 61,921,725.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,921,725.18/10,830.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,717.60

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