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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,969.67, 23,964.75 and 10,710.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,969.67, 23,964.75 and 10,710.62 is: 16,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,969.67 : 23,964.75 = 10,710.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,969.67/23,964.75 = 10,710.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,969.67x = 23,964.75 × 10,710.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,969.67x = 256,677,297.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,677,297.51/15,969.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,072.80

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