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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,713.36, 16,069.57 and 2,922.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,713.36, 16,069.57 and 2,922.17 is: 4,383.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,713.36 : 16,069.57 = 2,922.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,713.36/16,069.57 = 2,922.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,713.36x = 16,069.57 × 2,922.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,713.36x = 46,958,015.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,958,015.37/10,713.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.13

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