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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,074.77, 16,619.94 and 10,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,074.77, 16,619.94 and 10,016.04 is: 15,031.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074.77 : 16,619.94 = 10,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074.77/16,619.94 = 10,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074.77x = 16,619.94 × 10,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074.77x = 166,465,983.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,465,983.84/11,074.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,031.10

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