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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,890.81, 16,300.22 and 9,370.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,890.81, 16,300.22 and 9,370.17 is: 14,024.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,890.81 : 16,300.22 = 9,370.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,890.81/16,300.22 = 9,370.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,890.81x = 16,300.22 × 9,370.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,890.81x = 152,735,785.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,735,785.59/10,890.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024.28

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