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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,404.13, 14,357.64 and 5,928.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,404.13, 14,357.64 and 5,928.07 is: 8,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,404.13 : 14,357.64 = 5,928.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,404.13/14,357.64 = 5,928.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,404.13x = 14,357.64 × 5,928.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,404.13x = 85,113,094.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,113,094.95/10,404.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,180.70

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