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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,998.90, 16,474.05 and 9,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,998.90, 16,474.05 and 9,767.70 is: 14,629.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,998.90 : 16,474.05 = 9,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,998.90/16,474.05 = 9,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,998.90x = 16,474.05 × 9,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,998.90x = 160,913,578.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,913,578.19/10,998.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.97

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