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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.53, 10,905.45 and 6,049.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.53, 10,905.45 and 6,049.71 is: 9,078.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.53 : 10,905.45 = 6,049.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.53/10,905.45 = 6,049.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.53x = 10,905.45 × 6,049.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.53x = 65,974,809.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,974,809.92/7,267.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,078.02

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