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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.52, 10,631.45 and 4,893.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.52, 10,631.45 and 4,893.82 is: 7,344.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.52 : 10,631.45 = 4,893.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.52/10,631.45 = 4,893.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.52x = 10,631.45 × 4,893.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.52x = 52,028,388.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,028,388.29/7,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,344.99

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