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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,073.54, 10,612.61 and 3,375.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,073.54, 10,612.61 and 3,375.29 is: 5,064.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,073.54 : 10,612.61 = 3,375.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,073.54/10,612.61 = 3,375.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,073.54x = 10,612.61 × 3,375.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,073.54x = 35,820,677.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,820,677.71/7,073.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.04

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