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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.61, 10,605.59 and 6,217.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.61, 10,605.59 and 6,217.61 is: 9,338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.61 : 10,605.59 = 6,217.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.61/10,605.59 = 6,217.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.61x = 10,605.59 × 6,217.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.61x = 65,941,338.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,941,338.32/7,061.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,338.00

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