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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,031.80, 10,554.20 and 4,835.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,031.80, 10,554.20 and 4,835.08 is: 7,257.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,031.80 : 10,554.20 = 4,835.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,031.80/10,554.20 = 4,835.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,031.80x = 10,554.20 × 4,835.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,031.80x = 51,030,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,030,401.34/7,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,257.09

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