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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,622.34, 15,919.15 and 4,044.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,622.34, 15,919.15 and 4,044.93 is: 6,061.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,622.34 : 15,919.15 = 4,044.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,622.34/15,919.15 = 4,044.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,622.34x = 15,919.15 × 4,044.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,622.34x = 64,391,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,391,930.88/10,622.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,061.94

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