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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.43, 14,849.52 and 9,805.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.43, 14,849.52 and 9,805.56 is: 13,543.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.43 : 14,849.52 = 9,805.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.43/14,849.52 = 9,805.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.43x = 14,849.52 × 9,805.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.43x = 145,607,859.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,607,859.33/10,751.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,543.12

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