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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.44, 10,515.43 and 2,849.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.44, 10,515.43 and 2,849.22 is: 4,273.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.44 : 10,515.43 = 2,849.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.44/10,515.43 = 2,849.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.44x = 10,515.43 × 2,849.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.44x = 29,960,773.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,960,773.46/7,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,273.74

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