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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,115.82, 10,672.10 and 1,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,115.82, 10,672.10 and 1,922.10 is: 2,882.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,115.82 : 10,672.10 = 1,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,115.82/10,672.10 = 1,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,115.82x = 10,672.10 × 1,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,115.82x = 20,512,843.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,512,843.41/7,115.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882.71

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