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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,093.64, 15,135.66 and 3,519.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,093.64, 15,135.66 and 3,519.02 is: 5,276.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,093.64 : 15,135.66 = 3,519.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,093.64/15,135.66 = 3,519.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,093.64x = 15,135.66 × 3,519.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,093.64x = 53,262,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,262,690.25/10,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276.86

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