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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,964.93, 16,443.52 and 3,568.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,964.93, 16,443.52 and 3,568.01 is: 5,350.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,964.93 : 16,443.52 = 3,568.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,964.93/16,443.52 = 3,568.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,964.93x = 16,443.52 × 3,568.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,964.93x = 58,670,625.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,670,625.96/10,964.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350.75

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