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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.55, 10,656.08 and 3,363.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.55, 10,656.08 and 3,363.72 is: 5,041.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.55 : 10,656.08 = 3,363.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.55/10,656.08 = 3,363.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.55x = 10,656.08 × 3,363.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.55x = 35,844,052.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,844,052.60/7,109.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,041.68

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