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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,096.93, 13,932.84 and 7,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,096.93, 13,932.84 and 7,445.80 is: 10,274.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,096.93 : 13,932.84 = 7,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,096.93/13,932.84 = 7,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,096.93x = 13,932.84 × 7,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,096.93x = 103,741,140.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,741,140.07/10,096.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.52

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