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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,207.64, 15,304.70 and 4,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,207.64, 15,304.70 and 4,932.20 is: 7,395.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,207.64 : 15,304.70 = 4,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,207.64/15,304.70 = 4,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,207.64x = 15,304.70 × 4,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,207.64x = 75,485,740.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,485,740.16/10,207.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,395.03

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