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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089.80, 10,623.92 and 3,386.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089.80, 10,623.92 and 3,386.93 is: 5,075.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089.80 : 10,623.92 = 3,386.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089.80/10,623.92 = 3,386.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089.80x = 10,623.92 × 3,386.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089.80x = 35,982,403.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,982,403.31/7,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075.24

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