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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.62, 10,791.97 and 3,033.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.62, 10,791.97 and 3,033.54 is: 4,551.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.62 : 10,791.97 = 3,033.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.62/10,791.97 = 3,033.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.62x = 10,791.97 × 3,033.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.62x = 32,737,865.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,737,865.09/7,192.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.59

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