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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,723.76, 14,798.77 and 6,532.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,723.76, 14,798.77 and 6,532.01 is: 9,014.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,723.76 : 14,798.77 = 6,532.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,723.76/14,798.77 = 6,532.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,723.76x = 14,798.77 × 6,532.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,723.76x = 96,665,678.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,665,678.80/10,723.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,014.16

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