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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.73, 14,916.28 and 6,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.73, 14,916.28 and 6,093.02 is: 8,408.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.73 : 14,916.28 = 6,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.73/14,916.28 = 6,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.73x = 14,916.28 × 6,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.73x = 90,885,192.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,885,192.37/10,808.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.50

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