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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,093.56, 15,145.32 and 4,550.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,093.56, 15,145.32 and 4,550.76 is: 6,828.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,093.56 : 15,145.32 = 4,550.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,093.56/15,145.32 = 4,550.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,093.56x = 15,145.32 × 4,550.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,093.56x = 68,922,716.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,922,716.44/10,093.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,828.39

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