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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281.65, 10,933.41 and 4,165.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281.65, 10,933.41 and 4,165.17 is: 6,254.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281.65 : 10,933.41 = 4,165.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281.65/10,933.41 = 4,165.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281.65x = 10,933.41 × 4,165.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281.65x = 45,539,511.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,539,511.33/7,281.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,254.01

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