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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.07, 10,593.16 and 1,797.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.07, 10,593.16 and 1,797.08 is: 2,695.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.07 : 10,593.16 = 1,797.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.07/10,593.16 = 1,797.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.07x = 10,593.16 × 1,797.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.07x = 19,036,786.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,036,786.95/7,062.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.64

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