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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369.52, 15,554.36 and 3,795.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369.52, 15,554.36 and 3,795.92 is: 5,693.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369.52 : 15,554.36 = 3,795.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369.52/15,554.36 = 3,795.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369.52x = 15,554.36 × 3,795.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369.52x = 59,043,106.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,043,106.21/10,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.91

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