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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.55, 15,100.90 and 3,828.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.55, 15,100.90 and 3,828.06 is: 5,740.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.55 : 15,100.90 = 3,828.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.55/15,100.90 = 3,828.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.55x = 15,100.90 × 3,828.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.55x = 57,807,151.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,807,151.25/10,069.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,740.79

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