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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.91, 10,515.13 and 2,626.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.91, 10,515.13 and 2,626.97 is: 3,939.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.91 : 10,515.13 = 2,626.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.91/10,515.13 = 2,626.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.91x = 10,515.13 × 2,626.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.91x = 27,622,950.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,622,950.78/7,011.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.43

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