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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,113.76, 10,670.88 and 3,993.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,113.76, 10,670.88 and 3,993.28 is: 5,990.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113.76 : 10,670.88 = 3,993.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113.76/10,670.88 = 3,993.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113.76x = 10,670.88 × 3,993.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113.76x = 42,611,811.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,611,811.69/7,113.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,990.05

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