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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,641.34, 15,945.46 and 4,063.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,641.34, 15,945.46 and 4,063.94 is: 6,089.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,641.34 : 15,945.46 = 4,063.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,641.34/15,945.46 = 4,063.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,641.34x = 15,945.46 × 4,063.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,641.34x = 64,801,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,801,362.62/10,641.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089.59

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