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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,241.00, 15,363.12 and 3,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,241.00, 15,363.12 and 3,667.04 is: 5,501.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,241.00 : 15,363.12 = 3,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,241.00/15,363.12 = 3,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,241.00x = 15,363.12 × 3,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,241.00x = 56,337,149.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,337,149.49/10,241.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,501.14

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