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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.54, 15,192.72 and 3,890.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.54, 15,192.72 and 3,890.07 is: 5,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.54 : 15,192.72 = 3,890.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.54/15,192.72 = 3,890.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.54x = 15,192.72 × 3,890.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.54x = 59,100,744.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,100,744.29/10,130.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,833.92

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