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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,209.00, 10,815.25 and 3,510.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,209.00, 10,815.25 and 3,510.39 is: 5,266.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,209.00 : 10,815.25 = 3,510.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,209.00/10,815.25 = 3,510.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,209.00x = 10,815.25 × 3,510.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,209.00x = 37,965,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,965,743.25/7,209.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,266.44

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