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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,028.84, 13,835.44 and 6,047.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,028.84, 13,835.44 and 6,047.74 is: 8,343.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,028.84 : 13,835.44 = 6,047.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,028.84/13,835.44 = 6,047.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,028.84x = 13,835.44 × 6,047.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,028.84x = 83,673,044.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,673,044.49/10,028.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.25

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