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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,963.60, 16,447.80 and 3,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,963.60, 16,447.80 and 3,566.80 is: 5,350.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963.60 : 16,447.80 = 3,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963.60/16,447.80 = 3,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963.60x = 16,447.80 × 3,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963.60x = 58,666,013.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,666,013.04/10,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350.98

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