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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.84, 10,679.84 and 2,189.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.84, 10,679.84 and 2,189.44 is: 3,284.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.84 : 10,679.84 = 2,189.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.84/10,679.84 = 2,189.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.84x = 10,679.84 × 2,189.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.84x = 23,382,868.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,382,868.89/7,119.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.18

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