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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,105.84, 13,945.80 and 9,807.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,105.84, 13,945.80 and 9,807.76 is: 13,534.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,105.84 : 13,945.80 = 9,807.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,105.84/13,945.80 = 9,807.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,105.84x = 13,945.80 × 9,807.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,105.84x = 136,777,059.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,777,059.41/10,105.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,534.46

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