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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,441.86, 15,623.54 and 7,327.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,441.86, 15,623.54 and 7,327.94 is: 10,964.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,441.86 : 15,623.54 = 7,327.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,441.86/15,623.54 = 7,327.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,441.86x = 15,623.54 × 7,327.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,441.86x = 114,488,363.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,488,363.71/10,441.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,964.36

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