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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,967.75, 16,453.34 and 3,570.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,967.75, 16,453.34 and 3,570.47 is: 5,356.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967.75 : 16,453.34 = 3,570.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967.75/16,453.34 = 3,570.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967.75x = 16,453.34 × 3,570.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967.75x = 58,746,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,746,056.75/10,967.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356.25

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