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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,967.04, 16,450.92 and 3,175.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,967.04, 16,450.92 and 3,175.92 is: 4,763.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967.04 : 16,450.92 = 3,175.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967.04/16,450.92 = 3,175.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967.04x = 16,450.92 × 3,175.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967.04x = 52,246,805.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,246,805.85/10,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763.98

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