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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.80, 10,601.70 and 5,427.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.80, 10,601.70 and 5,427.55 is: 8,141.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.80 : 10,601.70 = 5,427.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.80/10,601.70 = 5,427.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.80x = 10,601.70 × 5,427.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.80x = 57,541,256.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,541,256.84/7,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,141.33

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