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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.04, 9,805.96 and 3,961.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.04, 9,805.96 and 3,961.62 is: 5,466.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.04 : 9,805.96 = 3,961.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.04/9,805.96 = 3,961.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.04x = 9,805.96 × 3,961.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.04x = 38,847,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,847,487.26/7,106.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.83

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