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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,622.59, 15,933.75 and 4,775.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,622.59, 15,933.75 and 4,775.07 is: 7,162.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,622.59 : 15,933.75 = 4,775.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,622.59/15,933.75 = 4,775.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,622.59x = 15,933.75 × 4,775.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,622.59x = 76,084,691.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,084,691.94/10,622.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,162.54

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