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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,223.48, 15,310.61 and 6,926.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,223.48, 15,310.61 and 6,926.58 is: 10,373.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,223.48 : 15,310.61 = 6,926.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,223.48/15,310.61 = 6,926.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,223.48x = 15,310.61 × 6,926.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,223.48x = 106,050,182.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,050,182.33/10,223.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,373.20

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