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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.80, 15,993.74 and 4,094.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.80, 15,993.74 and 4,094.22 is: 6,137.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.80 : 15,993.74 = 4,094.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.80/15,993.74 = 4,094.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.80x = 15,993.74 × 4,094.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.80x = 65,481,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,481,890.18/10,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,137.12

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