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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,322.25, 15,474.09 and 3,743.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,322.25, 15,474.09 and 3,743.82 is: 5,612.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,322.25 : 15,474.09 = 3,743.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,322.25/15,474.09 = 3,743.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,322.25x = 15,474.09 × 3,743.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,322.25x = 57,932,207.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,932,207.62/10,322.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,612.36

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