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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,125.95, 13,980.32 and 6,354.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,125.95, 13,980.32 and 6,354.29 is: 8,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,125.95 : 13,980.32 = 6,354.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,125.95/13,980.32 = 6,354.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,125.95x = 13,980.32 × 6,354.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,125.95x = 88,834,975.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,834,975.80/10,125.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,773.00

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