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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.83, 10,605.10 and 2,449.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.83, 10,605.10 and 2,449.83 is: 3,676.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.83 : 10,605.10 = 2,449.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.83/10,605.10 = 2,449.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.83x = 10,605.10 × 2,449.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.83x = 25,980,677.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,980,677.61/7,066.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.43

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