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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,188.54, 10,762.82 and 3,670.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,188.54, 10,762.82 and 3,670.95 is: 5,496.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,188.54 : 10,762.82 = 3,670.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,188.54/10,762.82 = 3,670.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,188.54x = 10,762.82 × 3,670.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,188.54x = 39,509,755.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,509,755.72/7,188.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,496.21

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