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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133.14, 10,699.89 and 1,939.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133.14, 10,699.89 and 1,939.06 is: 2,908.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133.14 : 10,699.89 = 1,939.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133.14/10,699.89 = 1,939.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133.14x = 10,699.89 × 1,939.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133.14x = 20,747,728.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,747,728.70/7,133.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908.64

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