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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,054.52, 10,588.61 and 3,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,054.52, 10,588.61 and 3,769.92 is: 5,658.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054.52 : 10,588.61 = 3,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054.52/10,588.61 = 3,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054.52x = 10,588.61 × 3,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054.52x = 39,918,222.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,918,222.04/7,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.54

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