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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,640.75, 14,677.58 and 7,651.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,640.75, 14,677.58 and 7,651.85 is: 10,554.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,640.75 : 14,677.58 = 7,651.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,640.75/14,677.58 = 7,651.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,640.75x = 14,677.58 × 7,651.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,640.75x = 112,310,584.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,310,584.70/10,640.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554.76

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