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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,082.44, 10,625.55 and 6,307.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,082.44, 10,625.55 and 6,307.75 is: 9,463.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,082.44 : 10,625.55 = 6,307.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,082.44/10,625.55 = 6,307.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,082.44x = 10,625.55 × 6,307.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,082.44x = 67,023,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,023,325.98/7,082.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,463.31

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