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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,026.44, 10,540.07 and 2,643.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,026.44, 10,540.07 and 2,643.93 is: 3,966.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,026.44 : 10,540.07 = 2,643.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,026.44/10,540.07 = 2,643.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,026.44x = 10,540.07 × 2,643.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,026.44x = 27,867,194.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,867,194.06/7,026.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966.05

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