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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,346.56, 15,513.98 and 7,063.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,346.56, 15,513.98 and 7,063.64 is: 10,591.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346.56 : 15,513.98 = 7,063.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346.56/15,513.98 = 7,063.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346.56x = 15,513.98 × 7,063.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346.56x = 109,585,169.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,585,169.69/10,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,591.46

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