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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,606.07, 15,900.91 and 7,095.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,606.07, 15,900.91 and 7,095.94 is: 10,638.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,606.07 : 15,900.91 = 7,095.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,606.07/15,900.91 = 7,095.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,606.07x = 15,900.91 × 7,095.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,606.07x = 112,831,845.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,831,845.81/10,606.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,638.42

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