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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,798.76, 14,805.08 and 10,601.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,798.76, 14,805.08 and 10,601.94 is: 14,535.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,798.76 : 14,805.08 = 10,601.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,798.76/14,805.08 = 10,601.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,798.76x = 14,805.08 × 10,601.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,798.76x = 156,962,569.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,962,569.86/10,798.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,535.24

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