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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,919.23, 16,363.20 and 6,229.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,919.23, 16,363.20 and 6,229.54 is: 9,335.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,919.23 : 16,363.20 = 6,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,919.23/16,363.20 = 6,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,919.23x = 16,363.20 × 6,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,919.23x = 101,935,208.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,935,208.93/10,919.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,335.38

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