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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.56, 10,905.60 and 3,163.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.56, 10,905.60 and 3,163.56 is: 4,747.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.56 : 10,905.60 = 3,163.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.56/10,905.60 = 3,163.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.56x = 10,905.60 × 3,163.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.56x = 34,500,519.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,500,519.94/7,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,747.19

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