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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,685.58, 14,734.77 and 7,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,685.58, 14,734.77 and 7,333.29 is: 10,112.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,685.58 : 14,734.77 = 7,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,685.58/14,734.77 = 7,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,685.58x = 14,734.77 × 7,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,685.58x = 108,054,341.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,054,341.49/10,685.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.16

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