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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,495.61, 14,496.95 and 7,619.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,495.61, 14,496.95 and 7,619.75 is: 10,524.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,495.61 : 14,496.95 = 7,619.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,495.61/14,496.95 = 7,619.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,495.61x = 14,496.95 × 7,619.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,495.61x = 110,463,134.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,463,134.76/10,495.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.70

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