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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,058.94, 15,086.07 and 3,819.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,058.94, 15,086.07 and 3,819.69 is: 5,728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,058.94 : 15,086.07 = 3,819.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,058.94/15,086.07 = 3,819.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,058.94x = 15,086.07 × 3,819.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,058.94x = 57,624,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,624,110.72/10,058.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,728.65

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