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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,984.65, 16,476.99 and 2,664.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,984.65, 16,476.99 and 2,664.68 is: 3,997.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,984.65 : 16,476.99 = 2,664.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,984.65/16,476.99 = 2,664.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,984.65x = 16,476.99 × 2,664.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,984.65x = 43,905,998.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,905,998.01/10,984.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997.03

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