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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,890.02, 16,335.05 and 2,992.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,890.02, 16,335.05 and 2,992.64 is: 4,488.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,890.02 : 16,335.05 = 2,992.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,890.02/16,335.05 = 2,992.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,890.02x = 16,335.05 × 2,992.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,890.02x = 48,884,827.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,884,827.39/10,890.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488.96

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