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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.56, 10,787.93 and 3,034.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.56, 10,787.93 and 3,034.22 is: 4,550.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.56 : 10,787.93 = 3,034.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.56/10,787.93 = 3,034.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.56x = 10,787.93 × 3,034.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.56x = 32,732,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,732,937.79/7,192.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.94

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