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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,770.03, 14,870.39 and 7,193.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,770.03, 14,870.39 and 7,193.48 is: 9,932.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,770.03 : 14,870.39 = 7,193.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,770.03/14,870.39 = 7,193.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,770.03x = 14,870.39 × 7,193.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,770.03x = 106,969,742.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,969,742.74/10,770.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,932.17

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