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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369.53, 15,557.40 and 4,826.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369.53, 15,557.40 and 4,826.16 is: 7,240.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369.53 : 15,557.40 = 4,826.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369.53/15,557.40 = 4,826.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369.53x = 15,557.40 × 4,826.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369.53x = 75,082,501.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,082,501.58/10,369.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,240.69

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