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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,694.00, 14,757.46 and 5,913.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,694.00, 14,757.46 and 5,913.81 is: 8,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,694.00 : 14,757.46 = 5,913.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,694.00/14,757.46 = 5,913.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,694.00x = 14,757.46 × 5,913.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,694.00x = 87,272,799.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,272,799.74/10,694.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,160.91

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