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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,904.22, 15,046.02 and 10,350.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,904.22, 15,046.02 and 10,350.72 is: 14,282.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,904.22 : 15,046.02 = 10,350.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,904.22/15,046.02 = 10,350.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,904.22x = 15,046.02 × 10,350.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,904.22x = 155,737,140.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,737,140.13/10,904.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,282.28

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