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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,650.36, 14,697.18 and 5,934.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,650.36, 14,697.18 and 5,934.54 is: 8,189.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,650.36 : 14,697.18 = 5,934.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,650.36/14,697.18 = 5,934.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,650.36x = 14,697.18 × 5,934.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,650.36x = 87,221,002.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,221,002.60/10,650.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,189.49

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