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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.54, 10,584.91 and 2,379.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.54, 10,584.91 and 2,379.93 is: 3,567.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.54 : 10,584.91 = 2,379.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.54/10,584.91 = 2,379.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.54x = 10,584.91 × 2,379.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.54x = 25,191,308.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,191,308.14/7,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567.40

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