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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.86, 10,604.25 and 1,804.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.86, 10,604.25 and 1,804.86 is: 2,707.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.86 : 10,604.25 = 1,804.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.86/10,604.25 = 1,804.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.86x = 10,604.25 × 1,804.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.86x = 19,139,186.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,139,186.66/7,069.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707.15

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