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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,003.05, 14,990.49 and 7,653.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,003.05, 14,990.49 and 7,653.96 is: 11,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,003.05 : 14,990.49 = 7,653.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,003.05/14,990.49 = 7,653.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,003.05x = 14,990.49 × 7,653.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,003.05x = 114,736,610.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,736,610.84/10,003.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,470.16

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