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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,510.91, 15,766.15 and 2,613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,510.91, 15,766.15 and 2,613.44 is: 3,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,510.91 : 15,766.15 = 2,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,510.91/15,766.15 = 2,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,510.91x = 15,766.15 × 2,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,510.91x = 41,203,887.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,203,887.06/10,510.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.11

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