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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.06, 10,600.82 and 3,555.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.06, 10,600.82 and 3,555.15 is: 5,332.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.06 : 10,600.82 = 3,555.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.06/10,600.82 = 3,555.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.06x = 10,600.82 × 3,555.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.06x = 37,687,447.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,687,447.69/7,067.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,332.83

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