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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,123.08, 10,683.81 and 1,928.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,123.08, 10,683.81 and 1,928.55 is: 2,892.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,123.08 : 10,683.81 = 1,928.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,123.08/10,683.81 = 1,928.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,123.08x = 10,683.81 × 1,928.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,123.08x = 20,604,261.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,604,261.78/7,123.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.61

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