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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.62, 10,604.19 and 2,137.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.62, 10,604.19 and 2,137.76 is: 3,207.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.62 : 10,604.19 = 2,137.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.62/10,604.19 = 2,137.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.62x = 10,604.19 × 2,137.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.62x = 22,669,160.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,669,160.19/7,067.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207.47

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