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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.31, 14,731.34 and 7,693.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.31, 14,731.34 and 7,693.83 is: 10,622.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.31 : 14,731.34 = 7,693.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.31/14,731.34 = 7,693.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.31x = 14,731.34 × 7,693.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.31x = 113,340,387.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,340,387.16/10,670.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,622.03

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