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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,671.04, 14,733.84 and 6,896.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,671.04, 14,733.84 and 6,896.44 is: 9,522.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,671.04 : 14,733.84 = 6,896.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,671.04/14,733.84 = 6,896.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,671.04x = 14,733.84 × 6,896.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,671.04x = 101,611,043.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,611,043.53/10,671.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522.13

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