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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,470.08, 14,448.18 and 5,754.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,470.08, 14,448.18 and 5,754.56 is: 7,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,470.08 : 14,448.18 = 5,754.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,470.08/14,448.18 = 5,754.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,470.08x = 14,448.18 × 5,754.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,470.08x = 83,142,918.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,142,918.70/10,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941.00

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