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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,044.03, 10,565.82 and 3,348.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,044.03, 10,565.82 and 3,348.93 is: 5,023.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,044.03 : 10,565.82 = 3,348.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,044.03/10,565.82 = 3,348.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,044.03x = 10,565.82 × 3,348.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,044.03x = 35,384,191.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,384,191.57/7,044.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,023.29

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