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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,030.30, 15,068.52 and 7,075.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,030.30, 15,068.52 and 7,075.54 is: 10,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,030.30 : 15,068.52 = 7,075.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,030.30/15,068.52 = 7,075.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,030.30x = 15,068.52 × 7,075.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,030.30x = 106,617,928.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,617,928.99/10,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.59

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