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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,941.02, 16,411.35 and 7,070.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,941.02, 16,411.35 and 7,070.30 is: 10,605.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,941.02 : 16,411.35 = 7,070.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,941.02/16,411.35 = 7,070.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,941.02x = 16,411.35 × 7,070.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,941.02x = 116,033,167.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,033,167.91/10,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,605.33

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