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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.78, 10,683.70 and 2,964.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.78, 10,683.70 and 2,964.95 is: 4,444.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.78 : 10,683.70 = 2,964.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.78/10,683.70 = 2,964.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.78x = 10,683.70 × 2,964.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.78x = 31,676,663.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,676,663.02/7,127.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444.12

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