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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,484.62, 15,704.25 and 4,929.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,484.62, 15,704.25 and 4,929.64 is: 7,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,484.62 : 15,704.25 = 4,929.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,484.62/15,704.25 = 4,929.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,484.62x = 15,704.25 × 4,929.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,484.62x = 77,416,298.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,416,298.97/10,484.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,383.80

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