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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,128.83, 10,695.06 and 2,745.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,128.83, 10,695.06 and 2,745.11 is: 4,118.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,128.83 : 10,695.06 = 2,745.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,128.83/10,695.06 = 2,745.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,128.83x = 10,695.06 × 2,745.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,128.83x = 29,359,062.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,359,062.68/7,128.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.36

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