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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.04, 9,746.52 and 3,875.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.04, 9,746.52 and 3,875.84 is: 5,348.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.04 : 9,746.52 = 3,875.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.04/9,746.52 = 3,875.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.04x = 9,746.52 × 3,875.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.04x = 37,775,952.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,775,952.08/7,063.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,348.40

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