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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,160.00, 10,735.69 and 3,210.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,160.00, 10,735.69 and 3,210.55 is: 4,813.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,160.00 : 10,735.69 = 3,210.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,160.00/10,735.69 = 3,210.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,160.00x = 10,735.69 × 3,210.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,160.00x = 34,467,448.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,467,448.95/7,160.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,813.89

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