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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799.76, 14,806.45 and 10,602.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799.76, 14,806.45 and 10,602.94 is: 14,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799.76 : 14,806.45 = 10,602.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799.76/14,806.45 = 10,602.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799.76x = 14,806.45 × 10,602.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799.76x = 156,991,900.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,991,900.96/10,799.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,536.61

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