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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.91, 10,632.87 and 6,323.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.91, 10,632.87 and 6,323.79 is: 9,474.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.91 : 10,632.87 = 6,323.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.91/10,632.87 = 6,323.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.91x = 10,632.87 × 6,323.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.91x = 67,240,011.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,240,011.48/7,096.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,474.55

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