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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.50, 13,896.10 and 5,593.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.50, 13,896.10 and 5,593.67 is: 7,719.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.50 : 13,896.10 = 5,593.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.50/13,896.10 = 5,593.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.50x = 13,896.10 × 5,593.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.50x = 77,730,132.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,730,132.49/10,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.37

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