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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,526.76, 15,799.86 and 7,365.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,526.76, 15,799.86 and 7,365.33 is: 11,054.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,526.76 : 15,799.86 = 7,365.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,526.76/15,799.86 = 7,365.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,526.76x = 15,799.86 × 7,365.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,526.76x = 116,371,182.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,371,182.85/10,526.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054.80

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