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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.91, 10,595.96 and 2,133.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.91, 10,595.96 and 2,133.59 is: 3,200.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.91 : 10,595.96 = 2,133.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.91/10,595.96 = 2,133.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.91x = 10,595.96 × 2,133.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.91x = 22,607,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,607,450.25/7,063.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.42

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