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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.73, 10,650.31 and 3,541.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.73, 10,650.31 and 3,541.09 is: 5,304.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.73 : 10,650.31 = 3,541.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.73/10,650.31 = 3,541.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.73x = 10,650.31 × 3,541.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.73x = 37,713,715.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,713,715.63/7,109.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304.52

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