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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,934.70, 16,363.17 and 6,295.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,934.70, 16,363.17 and 6,295.02 is: 9,420.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,934.70 : 16,363.17 = 6,295.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,934.70/16,363.17 = 6,295.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,934.70x = 16,363.17 × 6,295.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,934.70x = 103,006,482.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,006,482.41/10,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,420.15

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