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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,029.76, 10,537.92 and 2,410.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,029.76, 10,537.92 and 2,410.24 is: 3,613.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029.76 : 10,537.92 = 2,410.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029.76/10,537.92 = 2,410.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029.76x = 10,537.92 × 2,410.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029.76x = 25,398,916.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,398,916.30/7,029.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.06

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