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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.54, 10,671.26 and 3,217.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.54, 10,671.26 and 3,217.68 is: 4,828.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.54 : 10,671.26 = 3,217.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.54/10,671.26 = 3,217.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.54x = 10,671.26 × 3,217.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.54x = 34,336,683.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,336,683.79/7,110.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828.98

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