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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.66, 9,750.64 and 3,921.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.66, 9,750.64 and 3,921.88 is: 5,412.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.66 : 9,750.64 = 3,921.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.66/9,750.64 = 3,921.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.66x = 9,750.64 × 3,921.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.66x = 38,240,840.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,240,840.00/7,065.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412.21

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