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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,958.44, 15,125.50 and 6,764.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,958.44, 15,125.50 and 6,764.26 is: 9,336.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,958.44 : 15,125.50 = 6,764.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,958.44/15,125.50 = 6,764.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,958.44x = 15,125.50 × 6,764.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,958.44x = 102,312,814.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,312,814.63/10,958.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,336.44

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