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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,236.43, 10,829.98 and 6,067.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,236.43, 10,829.98 and 6,067.75 is: 9,080.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,236.43 : 10,829.98 = 6,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,236.43/10,829.98 = 6,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,236.43x = 10,829.98 × 6,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,236.43x = 65,713,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,713,611.15/7,236.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080.94

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