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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,116.89, 10,671.91 and 3,365.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,116.89, 10,671.91 and 3,365.54 is: 5,046.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,116.89 : 10,671.91 = 3,365.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,116.89/10,671.91 = 3,365.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,116.89x = 10,671.91 × 3,365.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,116.89x = 35,916,739.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,916,739.98/7,116.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.69

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