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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.30, 10,584.90 and 2,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.30, 10,584.90 and 2,128.20 is: 3,191.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.30 : 10,584.90 = 2,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.30/10,584.90 = 2,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.30x = 10,584.90 × 2,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.30x = 22,526,784.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,526,784.18/7,059.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191.08

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