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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,002.41, 10,503.80 and 2,619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,002.41, 10,503.80 and 2,619.02 is: 3,928.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002.41 : 10,503.80 = 2,619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002.41/10,503.80 = 2,619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002.41x = 10,503.80 × 2,619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002.41x = 27,509,596.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,509,596.66/7,002.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,928.59

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