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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089.63, 10,640.12 and 3,194.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089.63, 10,640.12 and 3,194.34 is: 4,794.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089.63 : 10,640.12 = 3,194.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089.63/10,640.12 = 3,194.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089.63x = 10,640.12 × 3,194.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089.63x = 33,988,144.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,988,144.95/7,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,794.06

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