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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.98, 10,650.69 and 3,541.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.98, 10,650.69 and 3,541.34 is: 5,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.98 : 10,650.69 = 3,541.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.98/10,650.69 = 3,541.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.98x = 10,650.69 × 3,541.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.98x = 37,717,714.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,717,714.52/7,109.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304.90

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