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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799.54, 14,894.56 and 9,068.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799.54, 14,894.56 and 9,068.15 is: 12,506.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799.54 : 14,894.56 = 9,068.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799.54/14,894.56 = 9,068.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799.54x = 14,894.56 × 9,068.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799.54x = 135,066,058.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,066,058.92/10,799.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,506.65

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