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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.03, 15,082.41 and 6,594.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.03, 15,082.41 and 6,594.75 is: 9,879.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.03 : 15,082.41 = 6,594.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.03/15,082.41 = 6,594.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.03x = 15,082.41 × 6,594.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.03x = 99,464,723.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,464,723.35/10,068.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,879.26

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