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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,296, 15,444 and 7,000.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,296, 15,444 and 7,000.92 is: 10,501.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,296 : 15,444 = 7,000.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,296/15,444 = 7,000.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,296x = 15,444 × 7,000.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,296x = 108,122,208.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,122,208.48/10,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,501.38

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