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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,770.84, 23,145.95 and 10,819.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,770.84, 23,145.95 and 10,819.82 is: 14,932.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,770.84 : 23,145.95 = 10,819.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,770.84/23,145.95 = 10,819.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,770.84x = 23,145.95 × 10,819.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,770.84x = 250,434,883.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,434,883.47/16,770.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,932.76

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