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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.13, 14,262.42 and 5,619.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.13, 14,262.42 and 5,619.31 is: 7,754.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.13 : 14,262.42 = 5,619.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.13/14,262.42 = 5,619.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.13x = 14,262.42 × 5,619.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.13x = 80,144,959.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,144,959.33/10,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.62

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