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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,029.73, 10,544.60 and 1,835.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,029.73, 10,544.60 and 1,835.56 is: 2,753.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029.73 : 10,544.60 = 1,835.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029.73/10,544.60 = 1,835.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029.73x = 10,544.60 × 1,835.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029.73x = 19,355,245.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,355,245.98/7,029.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.34

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