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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.68, 10,541.14 and 3,564.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.68, 10,541.14 and 3,564.84 is: 5,347.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.68 : 10,541.14 = 3,564.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.68/10,541.14 = 3,564.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.68x = 10,541.14 × 3,564.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.68x = 37,577,477.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,577,477.52/7,027.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347.07

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