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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.73, 10,628.51 and 3,969.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.73, 10,628.51 and 3,969.16 is: 5,954.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.73 : 10,628.51 = 3,969.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.73/10,628.51 = 3,969.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.73x = 10,628.51 × 3,969.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.73x = 42,186,256.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,186,256.75/7,084.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954.53

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