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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,103.07, 10,654.92 and 2,720.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,103.07, 10,654.92 and 2,720.21 is: 4,080.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,103.07 : 10,654.92 = 2,720.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,103.07/10,654.92 = 2,720.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,103.07x = 10,654.92 × 2,720.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,103.07x = 28,983,566.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,983,566.66/7,103.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080.43

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