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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,341.16, 15,505.26 and 6,827.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,341.16, 15,505.26 and 6,827.44 is: 10,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,341.16 : 15,505.26 = 6,827.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,341.16/15,505.26 = 6,827.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,341.16x = 15,505.26 × 6,827.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,341.16x = 105,861,232.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,861,232.33/10,341.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,236.88

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