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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,969.02, 16,417.08 and 8,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,969.02, 16,417.08 and 8,767.44 is: 13,122.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,969.02 : 16,417.08 = 8,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,969.02/16,417.08 = 8,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,969.02x = 16,417.08 × 8,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,969.02x = 143,935,763.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,935,763.88/10,969.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,122.03

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