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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196.76, 10,795.18 and 2,003.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196.76, 10,795.18 and 2,003.04 is: 3,004.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196.76 : 10,795.18 = 2,003.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196.76/10,795.18 = 2,003.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196.76x = 10,795.18 × 2,003.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196.76x = 21,623,177.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,623,177.35/7,196.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.57

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