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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,104.01, 15,141.73 and 7,603.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,104.01, 15,141.73 and 7,603.54 is: 11,394.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,104.01 : 15,141.73 = 7,603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,104.01/15,141.73 = 7,603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,104.01x = 15,141.73 × 7,603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,104.01x = 115,130,749.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,130,749.72/10,104.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,394.56

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