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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,690.70, 14,749.53 and 6,210.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,690.70, 14,749.53 and 6,210.75 is: 8,568.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,690.70 : 14,749.53 = 6,210.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,690.70/14,749.53 = 6,210.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,690.70x = 14,749.53 × 6,210.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,690.70x = 91,605,643.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,605,643.45/10,690.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,568.73

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