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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,930.64, 16,399.44 and 4,608.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,930.64, 16,399.44 and 4,608.88 is: 6,914.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,930.64 : 16,399.44 = 4,608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,930.64/16,399.44 = 4,608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,930.64x = 16,399.44 × 4,608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,930.64x = 75,583,051.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,583,051.03/10,930.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914.79

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