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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,443.56, 15,659.18 and 6,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,443.56, 15,659.18 and 6,935.48 is: 10,399.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443.56 : 15,659.18 = 6,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443.56/15,659.18 = 6,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443.56x = 15,659.18 × 6,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443.56x = 108,603,929.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,603,929.71/10,443.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,399.13

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