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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,928.63, 16,389.17 and 6,762.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,928.63, 16,389.17 and 6,762.26 is: 10,141.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,928.63 : 16,389.17 = 6,762.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,928.63/16,389.17 = 6,762.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,928.63x = 16,389.17 × 6,762.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,928.63x = 110,827,861.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,827,861.24/10,928.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,141.05

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