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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,650.76, 14,697.30 and 5,935.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,650.76, 14,697.30 and 5,935.30 is: 8,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,650.76 : 14,697.30 = 5,935.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,650.76/14,697.30 = 5,935.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,650.76x = 14,697.30 × 5,935.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,650.76x = 87,232,884.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,232,884.69/10,650.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,190.30

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