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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,630.08, 22,944.02 and 10,967.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,630.08, 22,944.02 and 10,967.63 is: 15,131.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,630.08 : 22,944.02 = 10,967.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,630.08/22,944.02 = 10,967.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,630.08x = 22,944.02 × 10,967.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,630.08x = 251,641,639.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,641,639.35/16,630.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.71

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