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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799.25, 14,903.01 and 6,083.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799.25, 14,903.01 and 6,083.61 is: 8,395.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799.25 : 14,903.01 = 6,083.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799.25/14,903.01 = 6,083.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799.25x = 14,903.01 × 6,083.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799.25x = 90,664,100.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,664,100.67/10,799.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.41

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