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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,112.82, 10,667.61 and 1,919.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,112.82, 10,667.61 and 1,919.10 is: 2,878.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112.82 : 10,667.61 = 1,919.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112.82/10,667.61 = 1,919.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112.82x = 10,667.61 × 1,919.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112.82x = 20,472,210.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,472,210.35/7,112.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.21

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