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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,198.04, 10,797.04 and 2,268.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,198.04, 10,797.04 and 2,268.12 is: 3,402.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,198.04 : 10,797.04 = 2,268.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,198.04/10,797.04 = 2,268.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,198.04x = 10,797.04 × 2,268.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,198.04x = 24,488,982.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,488,982.36/7,198.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.17

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