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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.76, 14,918.84 and 5,842.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.76, 14,918.84 and 5,842.76 is: 8,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.76 : 14,918.84 = 5,842.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.76/14,918.84 = 5,842.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.76x = 14,918.84 × 5,842.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.76x = 87,167,201.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,167,201.60/10,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,063.00

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