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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,525.76, 15,773.60 and 7,730.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,525.76, 15,773.60 and 7,730.52 is: 11,584.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,525.76 : 15,773.60 = 7,730.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,525.76/15,773.60 = 7,730.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,525.76x = 15,773.60 × 7,730.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,525.76x = 121,938,130.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,938,130.27/10,525.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584.73

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