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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,850.59, 14,973.34 and 6,070.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,850.59, 14,973.34 and 6,070.98 is: 8,377.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,850.59 : 14,973.34 = 6,070.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,850.59/14,973.34 = 6,070.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,850.59x = 14,973.34 × 6,070.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,850.59x = 90,902,847.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,902,847.67/10,850.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,377.69

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