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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.56, 14,898.10 and 6,546.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.56, 14,898.10 and 6,546.76 is: 9,034.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.56 : 14,898.10 = 6,546.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.56/14,898.10 = 6,546.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.56x = 14,898.10 × 6,546.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.56x = 97,534,285.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,534,285.16/10,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,034.67

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