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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.70, 15,109.95 and 4,226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.70, 15,109.95 and 4,226.90 is: 6,342.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.70 : 15,109.95 = 4,226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.70/15,109.95 = 4,226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.70x = 15,109.95 × 4,226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.70x = 63,868,247.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,868,247.66/10,069.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,342.62

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