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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.60, 10,665.16 and 1,916.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.60, 10,665.16 and 1,916.16 is: 2,874.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.60 : 10,665.16 = 1,916.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.60/10,665.16 = 1,916.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.60x = 10,665.16 × 1,916.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.60x = 20,436,152.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,436,152.99/7,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,874.04

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