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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,994.22, 16,492.32 and 4,754.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,994.22, 16,492.32 and 4,754.43 is: 7,132.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,994.22 : 16,492.32 = 4,754.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,994.22/16,492.32 = 4,754.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,994.22x = 16,492.32 × 4,754.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,994.22x = 78,411,580.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,411,580.98/10,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,132.07

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