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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.13, 15,092.88 and 3,826.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.13, 15,092.88 and 3,826.27 is: 5,735.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.13 : 15,092.88 = 3,826.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.13/15,092.88 = 3,826.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.13x = 15,092.88 × 3,826.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.13x = 57,749,433.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,749,433.96/10,068.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,735.86

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