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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,753.56, 14,799.51 and 9,096.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,753.56, 14,799.51 and 9,096.71 is: 12,519.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,753.56 : 14,799.51 = 9,096.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,753.56/14,799.51 = 9,096.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,753.56x = 14,799.51 × 9,096.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,753.56x = 134,626,776.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,626,776.61/10,753.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,519.28

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