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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,115.82, 10,664.01 and 2,953.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,115.82, 10,664.01 and 2,953.14 is: 4,425.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,115.82 : 10,664.01 = 2,953.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,115.82/10,664.01 = 2,953.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,115.82x = 10,664.01 × 2,953.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,115.82x = 31,492,314.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,492,314.49/7,115.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,425.68

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