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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,346.01, 15,520.47 and 3,323.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,346.01, 15,520.47 and 3,323.67 is: 4,985.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346.01 : 15,520.47 = 3,323.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346.01/15,520.47 = 3,323.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346.01x = 15,520.47 × 3,323.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346.01x = 51,584,826.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,584,826.30/10,346.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.97

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