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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.53, 15,553.51 and 3,347.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.53, 15,553.51 and 3,347.94 is: 5,022.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.53 : 15,553.51 = 3,347.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.53/15,553.51 = 3,347.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.53x = 15,553.51 × 3,347.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.53x = 52,072,218.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,072,218.27/10,367.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.63

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