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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,694.44, 16,056.21 and 6,017.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,694.44, 16,056.21 and 6,017.74 is: 9,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,694.44 : 16,056.21 = 6,017.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,694.44/16,056.21 = 6,017.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,694.44x = 16,056.21 × 6,017.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,694.44x = 96,622,097.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,622,097.17/10,694.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,034.80

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