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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,967.08, 16,449.18 and 3,570.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,967.08, 16,449.18 and 3,570.88 is: 5,355.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967.08 : 16,449.18 = 3,570.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967.08/16,449.18 = 3,570.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967.08x = 16,449.18 × 3,570.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967.08x = 58,738,047.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,738,047.88/10,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,355.85

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