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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,334.91, 14,262.20 and 5,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,334.91, 14,262.20 and 5,619.20 is: 7,754.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,334.91 : 14,262.20 = 5,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,334.91/14,262.20 = 5,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,334.91x = 14,262.20 × 5,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,334.91x = 80,142,054.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,142,054.83/10,334.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.50

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