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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,106.24, 7,659.06 and 1,819.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,106.24, 7,659.06 and 1,819.16 is: 2,728.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,106.24 : 7,659.06 = 1,819.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,106.24/7,659.06 = 1,819.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,106.24x = 7,659.06 × 1,819.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,106.24x = 13,933,039.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,933,039.19/5,106.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728.63

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