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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,510.73, 15,765.85 and 2,613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,510.73, 15,765.85 and 2,613.27 is: 3,919.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,510.73 : 15,765.85 = 2,613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,510.73/15,765.85 = 2,613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,510.73x = 15,765.85 × 2,613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,510.73x = 41,200,381.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,200,381.84/10,510.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919.84

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