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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,079.59, 10,619.07 and 3,384.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,079.59, 10,619.07 and 3,384.37 is: 5,076.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,079.59 : 10,619.07 = 3,384.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,079.59/10,619.07 = 3,384.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,079.59x = 10,619.07 × 3,384.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,079.59x = 35,938,861.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,938,861.94/7,079.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.40

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