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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,095.21, 15,132.97 and 4,828.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,095.21, 15,132.97 and 4,828.84 is: 7,238.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.21 : 15,132.97 = 4,828.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.21/15,132.97 = 4,828.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.21x = 15,132.97 × 4,828.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.21x = 73,074,690.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,074,690.85/10,095.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,238.55

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