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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,290.93, 15,411.80 and 9,774.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,290.93, 15,411.80 and 9,774.26 is: 14,638.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,290.93 : 15,411.80 = 9,774.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,290.93/15,411.80 = 9,774.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,290.93x = 15,411.80 × 9,774.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,290.93x = 150,638,814.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,638,814.34/10,290.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,638.02

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