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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,215.96, 15,365.94 and 10,795.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,215.96, 15,365.94 and 10,795.57 is: 14,790.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,215.96 : 15,365.94 = 10,795.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,215.96/15,365.94 = 10,795.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,215.96x = 15,365.94 × 10,795.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,215.96x = 165,884,080.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,884,080.89/11,215.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,790.00

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