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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,018.92, 10,519.07 and 3,724.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,018.92, 10,519.07 and 3,724.92 is: 5,582.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018.92 : 10,519.07 = 3,724.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018.92/10,519.07 = 3,724.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018.92x = 10,519.07 × 3,724.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018.92x = 39,182,675.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,182,675.60/7,018.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,582.44

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