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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.92, 10,510.21 and 2,076.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.92, 10,510.21 and 2,076.83 is: 3,114.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.92 : 10,510.21 = 2,076.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.92/10,510.21 = 2,076.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.92x = 10,510.21 × 2,076.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.92x = 21,827,919.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,827,919.43/7,008.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114.31

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