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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.55, 10,651.61 and 1,906.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.55, 10,651.61 and 1,906.83 is: 2,860.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.55 : 10,651.61 = 1,906.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.55/10,651.61 = 1,906.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.55x = 10,651.61 × 1,906.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.55x = 20,310,799.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,310,799.96/7,100.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.45

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