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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,695.05, 16,026.91 and 6,024.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,695.05, 16,026.91 and 6,024.16 is: 9,027.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,695.05 : 16,026.91 = 6,024.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,695.05/16,026.91 = 6,024.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,695.05x = 16,026.91 × 6,024.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,695.05x = 96,548,670.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,548,670.15/10,695.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,027.42

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