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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,235.43, 10,828.49 and 6,066.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,235.43, 10,828.49 and 6,066.75 is: 9,079.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,235.43 : 10,828.49 = 6,066.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,235.43/10,828.49 = 6,066.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,235.43x = 10,828.49 × 6,066.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,235.43x = 65,693,691.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,693,691.07/7,235.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,079.45

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