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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.03, 10,638.84 and 2,412.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.03, 10,638.84 and 2,412.53 is: 3,619.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.03 : 10,638.84 = 2,412.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.03/10,638.84 = 2,412.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.03x = 10,638.84 × 2,412.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.03x = 25,666,576.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,666,576.26/7,092.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,619.07

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