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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.70, 10,607.70 and 4,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.70, 10,607.70 and 4,609.40 is: 6,922.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.70 : 10,607.70 = 4,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.70/10,607.70 = 4,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.70x = 10,607.70 × 4,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.70x = 48,895,132.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,895,132.38/7,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,922.03

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