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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,121.63, 15,192.17 and 4,931.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,121.63, 15,192.17 and 4,931.15 is: 7,401.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,121.63 : 15,192.17 = 4,931.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,121.63/15,192.17 = 4,931.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,121.63x = 15,192.17 × 4,931.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,121.63x = 74,914,825.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,914,825.45/10,121.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,401.46

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