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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.06, 15,840.72 and 9,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.06, 15,840.72 and 9,010.94 is: 13,516.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.06 : 15,840.72 = 9,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.06/15,840.72 = 9,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.06x = 15,840.72 × 9,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.06x = 142,739,698.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,739,698.27/10,560.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,516.94

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