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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,834.54, 14,950.15 and 6,053.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,834.54, 14,950.15 and 6,053.88 is: 8,353.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,834.54 : 14,950.15 = 6,053.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,834.54/14,950.15 = 6,053.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,834.54x = 14,950.15 × 6,053.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,834.54x = 90,506,414.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,506,414.08/10,834.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353.51

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