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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.94, 10,508.01 and 5,970.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.94, 10,508.01 and 5,970.18 is: 8,936.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.94 : 10,508.01 = 5,970.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.94/10,508.01 = 5,970.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.94x = 10,508.01 × 5,970.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.94x = 62,734,711.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,734,711.14/7,019.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,936.64

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