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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,749.51, 14,833.94 and 6,033.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,749.51, 14,833.94 and 6,033.69 is: 8,326.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,749.51 : 14,833.94 = 6,033.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,749.51/14,833.94 = 6,033.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,749.51x = 14,833.94 × 6,033.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,749.51x = 89,503,365.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,503,365.27/10,749.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.27

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