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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.64, 14,813.17 and 5,954.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.64, 14,813.17 and 5,954.04 is: 8,216.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.64 : 14,813.17 = 5,954.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.64/14,813.17 = 5,954.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.64x = 14,813.17 × 5,954.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.64x = 88,198,208.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,198,208.57/10,733.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,216.99

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