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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,140.04, 15,210.05 and 7,384.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,140.04, 15,210.05 and 7,384.25 is: 11,076.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,140.04 : 15,210.05 = 7,384.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,140.04/15,210.05 = 7,384.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,140.04x = 15,210.05 × 7,384.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,140.04x = 112,314,811.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,314,811.71/10,140.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,076.37

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