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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.64, 9,750.26 and 3,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.64, 9,750.26 and 3,921.80 is: 5,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.64 : 9,750.26 = 3,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.64/9,750.26 = 3,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.64x = 9,750.26 × 3,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.64x = 38,238,569.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,238,569.67/7,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411.90

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