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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,310.61, 10,967.53 and 3,412.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,310.61, 10,967.53 and 3,412.89 is: 5,120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,310.61 : 10,967.53 = 3,412.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,310.61/10,967.53 = 3,412.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,310.61x = 10,967.53 × 3,412.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,310.61x = 37,430,973.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,430,973.46/7,310.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,120.09

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