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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,030.22, 15,023.43 and 7,099.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,030.22, 15,023.43 and 7,099.64 is: 10,633.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,030.22 : 15,023.43 = 7,099.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,030.22/15,023.43 = 7,099.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,030.22x = 15,023.43 × 7,099.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,030.22x = 106,660,869.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,660,869.45/10,030.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,633.96

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