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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,199.92, 10,799.64 and 2,269.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,199.92, 10,799.64 and 2,269.45 is: 3,404.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,199.92 : 10,799.64 = 2,269.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,199.92/10,799.64 = 2,269.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,199.92x = 10,799.64 × 2,269.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,199.92x = 24,509,243.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,509,243.00/7,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.10

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