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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.04, 9,828.48 and 5,134.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.04, 9,828.48 and 5,134.72 is: 7,088.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.04 : 9,828.48 = 5,134.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.04/9,828.48 = 5,134.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.04x = 9,828.48 × 5,134.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.04x = 50,466,492.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,466,492.83/7,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,088.95

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