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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.06, 10,595.88 and 2,680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.06, 10,595.88 and 2,680.68 is: 4,022.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.06 : 10,595.88 = 2,680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.06/10,595.88 = 2,680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.06x = 10,595.88 × 2,680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.06x = 28,404,163.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,404,163.60/7,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022.08

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