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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,066.69, 15,096.19 and 3,310.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,066.69, 15,096.19 and 3,310.71 is: 4,964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,066.69 : 15,096.19 = 3,310.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,066.69/15,096.19 = 3,310.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,066.69x = 15,096.19 × 3,310.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,066.69x = 49,979,107.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,979,107.19/10,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964.80

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