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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,363.73, 8,045.69 and 1,468.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,363.73, 8,045.69 and 1,468.14 is: 2,202.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363.73 : 8,045.69 = 1,468.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363.73/8,045.69 = 1,468.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363.73x = 8,045.69 × 1,468.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363.73x = 11,812,191.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,191.98/5,363.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202.23

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