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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.08, 10,061.97 and 5,325.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.08, 10,061.97 and 5,325.27 is: 7,993.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.08 : 10,061.97 = 5,325.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.08/10,061.97 = 5,325.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.08x = 10,061.97 × 5,325.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.08x = 53,582,706.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,582,706.98/6,703.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993.74

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