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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,012.67, 10,522.11 and 3,724.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,012.67, 10,522.11 and 3,724.97 is: 5,589.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,012.67 : 10,522.11 = 3,724.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,012.67/10,522.11 = 3,724.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,012.67x = 10,522.11 × 3,724.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,012.67x = 39,194,544.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,194,544.09/7,012.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589.10

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