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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,114.12, 10,671.72 and 1,920.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,114.12, 10,671.72 and 1,920.04 is: 2,880.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114.12 : 10,671.72 = 1,920.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114.12/10,671.72 = 1,920.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114.12x = 10,671.72 × 1,920.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114.12x = 20,490,129.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,129.27/7,114.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.21

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