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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.66, 10,692.08 and 2,625.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.66, 10,692.08 and 2,625.94 is: 3,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.66 : 10,692.08 = 2,625.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.66/10,692.08 = 2,625.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.66x = 10,692.08 × 2,625.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.66x = 28,076,738.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,076,738.13/7,127.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.13

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