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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.52, 10,658.35 and 2,721.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.52, 10,658.35 and 2,721.94 is: 4,082.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.52 : 10,658.35 = 2,721.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.52/10,658.35 = 2,721.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.52x = 10,658.35 × 2,721.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.52x = 29,011,365.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,011,365.96/7,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082.93

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