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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.74, 10,584.72 and 3,357.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.74, 10,584.72 and 3,357.73 is: 5,029.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.74 : 10,584.72 = 3,357.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.74/10,584.72 = 3,357.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.74x = 10,584.72 × 3,357.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.74x = 35,540,631.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,540,631.89/7,066.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.28

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