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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,308.32, 15,449.52 and 7,392.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,308.32, 15,449.52 and 7,392.32 is: 11,079.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,308.32 : 15,449.52 = 7,392.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,308.32/15,449.52 = 7,392.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,308.32x = 15,449.52 × 7,392.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,308.32x = 114,207,795.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,207,795.69/10,308.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,079.19

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