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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,000.92, 10,499.86 and 2,069.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,000.92, 10,499.86 and 2,069.72 is: 3,104.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,000.92 : 10,499.86 = 2,069.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,000.92/10,499.86 = 2,069.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,000.92x = 10,499.86 × 2,069.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,000.92x = 21,731,770.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,731,770.24/7,000.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.13

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