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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,081.82, 10,614.94 and 2,919.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,081.82, 10,614.94 and 2,919.55 is: 4,376.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,081.82 : 10,614.94 = 2,919.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,081.82/10,614.94 = 2,919.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,081.82x = 10,614.94 × 2,919.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,081.82x = 30,990,810.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,990,810.59/7,081.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,376.11

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