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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,674.02, 16,014.30 and 6,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,674.02, 16,014.30 and 6,282.20 is: 9,425.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,674.02 : 16,014.30 = 6,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,674.02/16,014.30 = 6,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,674.02x = 16,014.30 × 6,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,674.02x = 100,605,035.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,605,035.46/10,674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,425.22

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