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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,939.92, 16,414.47 and 4,701.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,939.92, 16,414.47 and 4,701.30 is: 7,053.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,939.92 : 16,414.47 = 4,701.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,939.92/16,414.47 = 4,701.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,939.92x = 16,414.47 × 4,701.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,939.92x = 77,169,347.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,169,347.81/10,939.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053.92

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