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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,905.53, 16,354.83 and 3,508.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,905.53, 16,354.83 and 3,508.27 is: 5,261.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,905.53 : 16,354.83 = 3,508.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,905.53/16,354.83 = 3,508.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,905.53x = 16,354.83 × 3,508.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,905.53x = 57,377,168.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,377,168.21/10,905.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,261.29

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