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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,083.39, 15,130.35 and 4,824.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,083.39, 15,130.35 and 4,824.33 is: 7,239.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083.39 : 15,130.35 = 4,824.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083.39/15,130.35 = 4,824.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083.39x = 15,130.35 × 4,824.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083.39x = 72,993,801.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,993,801.42/10,083.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239.01

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