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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.80, 10,634.40 and 2,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.80, 10,634.40 and 2,927.40 is: 4,390.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.80 : 10,634.40 = 2,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.80/10,634.40 = 2,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.80x = 10,634.40 × 2,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.80x = 31,131,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,131,142.56/7,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.36

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