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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.55, 10,661.32 and 1,913.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.55, 10,661.32 and 1,913.43 is: 2,870.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.55 : 10,661.32 = 1,913.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.55/10,661.32 = 1,913.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.55x = 10,661.32 × 1,913.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.55x = 20,399,679.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,399,679.96/7,107.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870.14

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