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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.05, 10,635.86 and 3,350.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.05, 10,635.86 and 3,350.21 is: 5,021.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.05 : 10,635.86 = 3,350.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.05/10,635.86 = 3,350.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.05x = 10,635.86 × 3,350.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.05x = 35,632,319.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,632,319.73/7,096.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,021.43

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