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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,163.28, 10,747.08 and 5,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,163.28, 10,747.08 and 5,925.04 is: 8,889.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,163.28 : 10,747.08 = 5,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,163.28/10,747.08 = 5,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,163.28x = 10,747.08 × 5,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,163.28x = 63,676,878.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,676,878.88/7,163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889.35

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