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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,765.52, 14,867.76 and 9,591.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,765.52, 14,867.76 and 9,591.45 is: 13,246.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,765.52 : 14,867.76 = 9,591.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,765.52/14,867.76 = 9,591.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,765.52x = 14,867.76 × 9,591.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,765.52x = 142,603,376.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,603,376.65/10,765.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246.31

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