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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,624.95, 15,920.77 and 6,721.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,624.95, 15,920.77 and 6,721.11 is: 10,071.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,624.95 : 15,920.77 = 6,721.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,624.95/15,920.77 = 6,721.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,624.95x = 15,920.77 × 6,721.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,624.95x = 107,005,246.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,005,246.45/10,624.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,071.13

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