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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,936.91, 16,404.54 and 4,364.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,936.91, 16,404.54 and 4,364.57 is: 6,546.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,936.91 : 16,404.54 = 4,364.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,936.91/16,404.54 = 4,364.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,936.91x = 16,404.54 × 4,364.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,936.91x = 71,598,681.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,598,681.13/10,936.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546.52

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