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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,967.43, 16,447.59 and 3,569.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,967.43, 16,447.59 and 3,569.94 is: 5,353.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967.43 : 16,447.59 = 3,569.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967.43/16,447.59 = 3,569.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967.43x = 16,447.59 × 3,569.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967.43x = 58,716,909.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,716,909.44/10,967.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,353.75

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