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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,788.91, 14,891.49 and 9,667.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,788.91, 14,891.49 and 9,667.93 is: 13,344.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,788.91 : 14,891.49 = 9,667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,788.91/14,891.49 = 9,667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,788.91x = 14,891.49 × 9,667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,788.91x = 143,969,882.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,969,882.92/10,788.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,344.25

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