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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,188.81, 10,776.83 and 2,805.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,188.81, 10,776.83 and 2,805.27 is: 4,205.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,188.81 : 10,776.83 = 2,805.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,188.81/10,776.83 = 2,805.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,188.81x = 10,776.83 × 2,805.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,188.81x = 30,231,903.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,231,903.87/7,188.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205.41

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