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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.92, 15,526.44 and 4,815.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.92, 15,526.44 and 4,815.92 is: 7,217.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.92 : 15,526.44 = 4,815.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.92/15,526.44 = 4,815.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.92x = 15,526.44 × 4,815.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.92x = 74,774,092.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,774,092.92/10,359.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,217.63

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