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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595.44, 15,893.17 and 3,669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595.44, 15,893.17 and 3,669.94 is: 5,504.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595.44 : 15,893.17 = 3,669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595.44/15,893.17 = 3,669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595.44x = 15,893.17 × 3,669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595.44x = 58,326,931.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,326,931.40/10,595.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504.91

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