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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,463.67, 15,682.14 and 4,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,463.67, 15,682.14 and 4,904.76 is: 7,350.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,463.67 : 15,682.14 = 4,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,463.67/15,682.14 = 4,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,463.67x = 15,682.14 × 4,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,463.67x = 76,917,054.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,917,054.58/10,463.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.87

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