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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,963.54, 16,449.45 and 6,584.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,963.54, 16,449.45 and 6,584.05 is: 9,878.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963.54 : 16,449.45 = 6,584.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963.54/16,449.45 = 6,584.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963.54x = 16,449.45 × 6,584.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963.54x = 108,304,001.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,304,001.27/10,963.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,878.56

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