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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.06, 14,965.12 and 6,595.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.06, 14,965.12 and 6,595.44 is: 9,102.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.06 : 14,965.12 = 6,595.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.06/14,965.12 = 6,595.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.06x = 14,965.12 × 6,595.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.06x = 98,701,551.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,701,551.05/10,843.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.74

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