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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,613.01, 15,921.90 and 3,592.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,613.01, 15,921.90 and 3,592.62 is: 5,389.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,613.01 : 15,921.90 = 3,592.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,613.01/15,921.90 = 3,592.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,613.01x = 15,921.90 × 3,592.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,613.01x = 57,201,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,201,336.38/10,613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389.74

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