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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.51, 15,091.94 and 3,825.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.51, 15,091.94 and 3,825.65 is: 5,734.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.51 : 15,091.94 = 3,825.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.51/15,091.94 = 3,825.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.51x = 15,091.94 × 3,825.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.51x = 57,736,385.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,736,385.67/10,067.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,734.92

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