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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.58, 14,895.42 and 7,963.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.58, 14,895.42 and 7,963.50 is: 10,988.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.58 : 14,895.42 = 7,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.58/14,895.42 = 7,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.58x = 14,895.42 × 7,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.58x = 118,619,677.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,619,677.17/10,794.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,988.82

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