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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175.88, 10,764.24 and 1,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175.88, 10,764.24 and 1,910.80 is: 2,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175.88 : 10,764.24 = 1,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175.88/10,764.24 = 1,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175.88x = 10,764.24 × 1,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175.88x = 20,568,309.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,568,309.79/7,175.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.31

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