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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,116.02, 15,180.51 and 4,919.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,116.02, 15,180.51 and 4,919.06 is: 7,381.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,116.02 : 15,180.51 = 4,919.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,116.02/15,180.51 = 4,919.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,116.02x = 15,180.51 × 4,919.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,116.02x = 74,673,839.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,673,839.52/10,116.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381.74

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