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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,983.75, 16,477.73 and 4,410.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,983.75, 16,477.73 and 4,410.47 is: 6,616.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,983.75 : 16,477.73 = 4,410.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,983.75/16,477.73 = 4,410.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,983.75x = 16,477.73 × 4,410.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,983.75x = 72,674,429.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,674,429.39/10,983.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.54

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