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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,668.84, 14,719.62 and 7,358.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,668.84, 14,719.62 and 7,358.76 is: 10,152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,668.84 : 14,719.62 = 7,358.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,668.84/14,719.62 = 7,358.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,668.84x = 14,719.62 × 7,358.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,668.84x = 108,318,150.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,318,150.87/10,668.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.76

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