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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,909.44, 15,055.20 and 5,941.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,909.44, 15,055.20 and 5,941.44 is: 8,199.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,909.44 : 15,055.20 = 5,941.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,909.44/15,055.20 = 5,941.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,909.44x = 15,055.20 × 5,941.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,909.44x = 89,449,567.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,449,567.49/10,909.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,199.28

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