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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,091.76, 10,639.44 and 2,708.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,091.76, 10,639.44 and 2,708.76 is: 4,063.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,091.76 : 10,639.44 = 2,708.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,091.76/10,639.44 = 2,708.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,091.76x = 10,639.44 × 2,708.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,091.76x = 28,819,689.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,819,689.49/7,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,063.83

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