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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,620.95, 15,929.30 and 10,094.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,620.95, 15,929.30 and 10,094.05 is: 15,139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,620.95 : 15,929.30 = 10,094.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,620.95/15,929.30 = 10,094.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,620.95x = 15,929.30 × 10,094.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,620.95x = 160,791,020.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,791,020.55/10,620.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,139.04

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