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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,919.88, 16,382.25 and 3,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,919.88, 16,382.25 and 3,128.76 is: 4,693.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,919.88 : 16,382.25 = 3,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,919.88/16,382.25 = 3,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,919.88x = 16,382.25 × 3,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,919.88x = 51,256,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,256,128.51/10,919.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693.84

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