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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,764.71, 14,862.54 and 9,626.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,764.71, 14,862.54 and 9,626.84 is: 13,291.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,764.71 : 14,862.54 = 9,626.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,764.71/14,862.54 = 9,626.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,764.71x = 14,862.54 × 9,626.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,764.71x = 143,079,294.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,079,294.57/10,764.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,291.51

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