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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.82, 10,616.46 and 2,919.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.82, 10,616.46 and 2,919.07 is: 4,374.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.82 : 10,616.46 = 2,919.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.82/10,616.46 = 2,919.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.82x = 10,616.46 × 2,919.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.82x = 30,990,189.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,990,189.89/7,083.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,374.79

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