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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,203.03, 15,290.17 and 8,113.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,203.03, 15,290.17 and 8,113.77 is: 12,159.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,203.03 : 15,290.17 = 8,113.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,203.03/15,290.17 = 8,113.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,203.03x = 15,290.17 × 8,113.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,203.03x = 124,060,902.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,060,902.36/10,203.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,159.22

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