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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.89, 9,756.72 and 3,926.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.89, 9,756.72 and 3,926.67 is: 5,418.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.89 : 9,756.72 = 3,926.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.89/9,756.72 = 3,926.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.89x = 9,756.72 × 3,926.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.89x = 38,311,419.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,311,419.72/7,069.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,418.96

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