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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,603.54, 15,904.90 and 4,361.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,603.54, 15,904.90 and 4,361.82 is: 6,542.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,603.54 : 15,904.90 = 4,361.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,603.54/15,904.90 = 4,361.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,603.54x = 15,904.90 × 4,361.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,603.54x = 69,374,310.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,374,310.92/10,603.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,542.56

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