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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,150.91, 10,725.84 and 2,407.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,150.91, 10,725.84 and 2,407.10 is: 3,610.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,150.91 : 10,725.84 = 2,407.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,150.91/10,725.84 = 2,407.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,150.91x = 10,725.84 × 2,407.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,150.91x = 25,818,115.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,818,115.83/7,150.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610.47

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