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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.76, 10,600.88 and 1,874.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.76, 10,600.88 and 1,874.08 is: 2,810.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.76 : 10,600.88 = 1,874.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.76/10,600.88 = 1,874.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.76x = 10,600.88 × 1,874.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.76x = 19,866,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,866,897.19/7,067.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810.92

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