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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,800.25, 14,904.62 and 6,551.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,800.25, 14,904.62 and 6,551.53 is: 9,041.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,800.25 : 14,904.62 = 6,551.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,800.25/14,904.62 = 6,551.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,800.25x = 14,904.62 × 6,551.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,800.25x = 97,648,065.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,648,065.07/10,800.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.28

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