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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.03, 15,484.48 and 2,927.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.03, 15,484.48 and 2,927.49 is: 4,391.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.03 : 15,484.48 = 2,927.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.03/15,484.48 = 2,927.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.03x = 15,484.48 × 2,927.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.03x = 45,330,594.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,594.97/10,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,391.21

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