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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,000.25, 14,967.83 and 7,366.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,000.25, 14,967.83 and 7,366.73 is: 11,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,000.25 : 14,967.83 = 7,366.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,000.25/14,967.83 = 7,366.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,000.25x = 14,967.83 × 7,366.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,000.25x = 110,263,885.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,263,885.15/10,000.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026.11

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