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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,203.93, 15,305.90 and 6,740.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,203.93, 15,305.90 and 6,740.37 is: 10,110.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,203.93 : 15,305.90 = 6,740.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,203.93/15,305.90 = 6,740.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,203.93x = 15,305.90 × 6,740.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,203.93x = 103,167,395.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,167,395.48/10,203.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.56

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