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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.29, 13,896.32 and 5,821.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.29, 13,896.32 and 5,821.11 is: 8,033.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.29 : 13,896.32 = 5,821.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.29/13,896.32 = 5,821.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.29x = 13,896.32 × 5,821.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.29x = 80,891,978.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,891,978.21/10,069.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,033.53

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