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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.02, 14,734.20 and 6,199.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.02, 14,734.20 and 6,199.77 is: 8,556.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.02 : 14,734.20 = 6,199.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.02/14,734.20 = 6,199.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.02x = 14,734.20 × 6,199.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.02x = 91,348,651.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,348,651.13/10,676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,556.43

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