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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,230.93, 15,350.04 and 5,852.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,230.93, 15,350.04 and 5,852.07 is: 8,780.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,230.93 : 15,350.04 = 5,852.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,230.93/15,350.04 = 5,852.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,230.93x = 15,350.04 × 5,852.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,230.93x = 89,829,508.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,829,508.58/10,230.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,780.19

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