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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,167.68, 15,251.52 and 6,679.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,167.68, 15,251.52 and 6,679.73 is: 10,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,167.68 : 15,251.52 = 6,679.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,167.68/15,251.52 = 6,679.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,167.68x = 15,251.52 × 6,679.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,167.68x = 101,875,959.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,875,959.43/10,167.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,019.59

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