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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,000.44, 14,968.11 and 7,366.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,000.44, 14,968.11 and 7,366.91 is: 11,026.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,000.44 : 14,968.11 = 7,366.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,000.44/14,968.11 = 7,366.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,000.44x = 14,968.11 × 7,366.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,000.44x = 110,268,756.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,268,756.66/10,000.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026.39

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