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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,129.68, 10,699.11 and 3,845.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,129.68, 10,699.11 and 3,845.07 is: 5,770.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129.68 : 10,699.11 = 3,845.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129.68/10,699.11 = 3,845.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129.68x = 10,699.11 × 3,845.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129.68x = 41,138,826.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,138,826.89/7,129.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,770.08

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