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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.52, 10,650.69 and 2,419.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.52, 10,650.69 and 2,419.26 is: 3,628.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.52 : 10,650.69 = 2,419.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.52/10,650.69 = 2,419.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.52x = 10,650.69 × 2,419.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.52x = 25,766,788.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,766,788.29/7,100.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628.86

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