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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,902, 16,353.12 and 2,694

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,902, 16,353.12 and 2,694 is: 4,041.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,902 : 16,353.12 = 2,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,902/16,353.12 = 2,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,902x = 16,353.12 × 2,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,902x = 44,055,305.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,055,305.28/10,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.03

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