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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.35, 10,666.17 and 1,845.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.35, 10,666.17 and 1,845.35 is: 2,768.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.35 : 10,666.17 = 1,845.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.35/10,666.17 = 1,845.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.35x = 10,666.17 × 1,845.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.35x = 19,682,763.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,682,763.48/7,110.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.19

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