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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,029.19, 10,543.78 and 1,835.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,029.19, 10,543.78 and 1,835.06 is: 2,752.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029.19 : 10,543.78 = 1,835.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029.19/10,543.78 = 1,835.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029.19x = 10,543.78 × 1,835.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029.19x = 19,348,459.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,348,459.75/7,029.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.59

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