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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.15, 10,600.82 and 2,627.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.15, 10,600.82 and 2,627.11 is: 3,939.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.15 : 10,600.82 = 2,627.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.15/10,600.82 = 2,627.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.15x = 10,600.82 × 2,627.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.15x = 27,849,454.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,849,454.09/7,069.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.58

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