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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,694.94, 15,964.07 and 9,432.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,694.94, 15,964.07 and 9,432.41 is: 14,079.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,694.94 : 15,964.07 = 9,432.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,694.94/15,964.07 = 9,432.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,694.94x = 15,964.07 × 9,432.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,694.94x = 150,579,705.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,579,705.21/10,694.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,079.53

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