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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.25, 10,550.48 and 1,839.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.25, 10,550.48 and 1,839.13 is: 2,758.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.25 : 10,550.48 = 1,839.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.25/10,550.48 = 1,839.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.25x = 10,550.48 × 1,839.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.25x = 19,403,704.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,403,704.28/7,033.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758.85

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