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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,593.03, 15,893.73 and 4,020.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,593.03, 15,893.73 and 4,020.96 is: 6,033.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,593.03 : 15,893.73 = 4,020.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,593.03/15,893.73 = 4,020.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,593.03x = 15,893.73 × 4,020.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,593.03x = 63,908,032.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,908,032.48/10,593.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,033.03

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