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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,707.93, 16,019.91 and 9,461.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,707.93, 16,019.91 and 9,461.34 is: 14,154.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,707.93 : 16,019.91 = 9,461.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,707.93/16,019.91 = 9,461.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,707.93x = 16,019.91 × 9,461.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,707.93x = 151,569,815.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,569,815.28/10,707.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,154.91

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