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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.63, 10,964.08 and 6,714.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.63, 10,964.08 and 6,714.57 is: 10,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.63 : 10,964.08 = 6,714.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.63/10,964.08 = 6,714.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.63x = 10,964.08 × 6,714.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.63x = 73,619,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,619,120.20/7,300.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.94

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