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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.42, 10,594.84 and 2,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.42, 10,594.84 and 2,904.69 is: 4,357.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.42 : 10,594.84 = 2,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.42/10,594.84 = 2,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.42x = 10,594.84 × 2,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.42x = 30,774,725.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,774,725.80/7,062.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,357.53

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