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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.95, 10,533.00 and 6,241.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.95, 10,533.00 and 6,241.91 is: 9,369.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.95 : 10,533.00 = 6,241.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.95/10,533.00 = 6,241.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.95x = 10,533.00 × 6,241.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.95x = 65,746,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,746,050.46/7,016.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369.61

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