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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133.43, 10,698.89 and 1,938.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133.43, 10,698.89 and 1,938.09 is: 2,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133.43 : 10,698.89 = 1,938.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133.43/10,698.89 = 1,938.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133.43x = 10,698.89 × 1,938.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133.43x = 20,735,442.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,735,442.15/7,133.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,906.80

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