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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,610.68, 15,913.32 and 4,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,610.68, 15,913.32 and 4,034.92 is: 6,051.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,610.68 : 15,913.32 = 4,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,610.68/15,913.32 = 4,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,610.68x = 15,913.32 × 4,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,610.68x = 64,208,973.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,208,973.13/10,610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.35

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