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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.92, 14,895.86 and 6,014.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.92, 14,895.86 and 6,014.18 is: 8,299.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.92 : 14,895.86 = 6,014.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.92/14,895.86 = 6,014.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.92x = 14,895.86 × 6,014.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.92x = 89,586,383.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,586,383.29/10,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,299.71

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