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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,093.83, 13,929.93 and 5,617.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,093.83, 13,929.93 and 5,617.41 is: 7,752.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,093.83 : 13,929.93 = 5,617.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,093.83/13,929.93 = 5,617.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,093.83x = 13,929.93 × 5,617.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,093.83x = 78,250,128.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,250,128.08/10,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,752.27

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