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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.02, 9,673.70 and 3,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.02, 9,673.70 and 3,823.36 is: 5,276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.02 : 9,673.70 = 3,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.02/9,673.70 = 3,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.02x = 9,673.70 × 3,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.02x = 36,986,037.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,986,037.63/7,010.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276.17

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