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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.71, 10,025.34 and 5,122.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.71, 10,025.34 and 5,122.89 is: 7,661.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.71 : 10,025.34 = 5,122.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.71/10,025.34 = 5,122.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.71x = 10,025.34 × 5,122.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.71x = 51,358,714.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,358,714.03/6,703.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,661.24

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