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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,082.48, 10,623.72 and 3,373.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,082.48, 10,623.72 and 3,373.47 is: 5,060.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,082.48 : 10,623.72 = 3,373.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,082.48/10,623.72 = 3,373.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,082.48x = 10,623.72 × 3,373.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,082.48x = 35,838,800.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,838,800.71/7,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.21

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