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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,474.93, 15,709.96 and 4,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,474.93, 15,709.96 and 4,932.10 is: 7,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,474.93 : 15,709.96 = 4,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,474.93/15,709.96 = 4,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,474.93x = 15,709.96 × 4,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,474.93x = 77,483,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,483,093.72/10,474.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397.00

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