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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595.11, 15,889.41 and 7,329.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595.11, 15,889.41 and 7,329.19 is: 10,991.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595.11 : 15,889.41 = 7,329.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595.11/15,889.41 = 7,329.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595.11x = 15,889.41 × 7,329.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595.11x = 116,456,504.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,456,504.88/10,595.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.53

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