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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,994.79, 16,466.67 and 10,912.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,994.79, 16,466.67 and 10,912.85 is: 16,343.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,994.79 : 16,466.67 = 10,912.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,994.79/16,466.67 = 10,912.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,994.79x = 16,466.67 × 10,912.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,994.79x = 179,698,217.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,698,217.38/10,994.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,343.94

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