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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,168.00, 10,751.57 and 2,236.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,168.00, 10,751.57 and 2,236.94 is: 3,355.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,168.00 : 10,751.57 = 2,236.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,168.00/10,751.57 = 2,236.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,168.00x = 10,751.57 × 2,236.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,168.00x = 24,050,605.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,050,605.81/7,168.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,355.28

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