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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.64, 15,482.42 and 2,928.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.64, 15,482.42 and 2,928.74 is: 4,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.64 : 15,482.42 = 2,928.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.64/15,482.42 = 2,928.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.64x = 15,482.42 × 2,928.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.64x = 45,344,006.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,344,006.81/10,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392.25

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