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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.76, 9,750.92 and 3,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.76, 9,750.92 and 3,922.24 is: 5,412.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.76 : 9,750.92 = 3,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.76/9,750.92 = 3,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.76x = 9,750.92 × 3,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.76x = 38,245,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,245,448.46/7,065.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412.79

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