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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196.01, 10,795.48 and 3,036.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196.01, 10,795.48 and 3,036.03 is: 4,554.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196.01 : 10,795.48 = 3,036.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196.01/10,795.48 = 3,036.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196.01x = 10,795.48 × 3,036.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196.01x = 32,775,408.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,775,408.10/7,196.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554.66

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