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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,948.11, 16,407.03 and 9,483.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,948.11, 16,407.03 and 9,483.63 is: 14,212.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,948.11 : 16,407.03 = 9,483.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,948.11/16,407.03 = 9,483.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,948.11x = 16,407.03 × 9,483.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,948.11x = 155,598,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,598,201.92/10,948.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,212.33

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