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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.82, 10,654.17 and 2,941.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.82, 10,654.17 and 2,941.68 is: 4,413.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.82 : 10,654.17 = 2,941.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.82/10,654.17 = 2,941.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.82x = 10,654.17 × 2,941.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.82x = 31,341,158.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,341,158.81/7,100.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413.74

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