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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089.21, 10,637.73 and 2,928.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089.21, 10,637.73 and 2,928.25 is: 4,393.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089.21 : 10,637.73 = 2,928.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089.21/10,637.73 = 2,928.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089.21x = 10,637.73 × 2,928.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089.21x = 31,149,932.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,149,932.87/7,089.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393.99

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