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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,820.21, 14,932.64 and 6,041.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,820.21, 14,932.64 and 6,041.09 is: 8,337.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,820.21 : 14,932.64 = 6,041.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,820.21/14,932.64 = 6,041.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,820.21x = 14,932.64 × 6,041.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,820.21x = 90,209,451.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,209,451.96/10,820.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.13

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