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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746.93, 14,833.86 and 6,498.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746.93, 14,833.86 and 6,498.00 is: 8,969.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746.93 : 14,833.86 = 6,498.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746.93/14,833.86 = 6,498.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746.93x = 14,833.86 × 6,498.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746.93x = 96,390,374.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,390,374.47/10,746.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,969.11

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