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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,964.46, 16,444.17 and 3,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,964.46, 16,444.17 and 3,067.53 is: 4,600.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,964.46 : 16,444.17 = 3,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,964.46/16,444.17 = 3,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,964.46x = 16,444.17 × 3,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,964.46x = 50,442,887.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,442,887.24/10,964.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600.58

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