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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,800.75, 14,905.31 and 6,552.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,800.75, 14,905.31 and 6,552.03 is: 9,041.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,800.75 : 14,905.31 = 6,552.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,800.75/14,905.31 = 6,552.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,800.75x = 14,905.31 × 6,552.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,800.75x = 97,660,005.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,660,005.52/10,800.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.97

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