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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,204.77, 10,804.55 and 3,045.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,204.77, 10,804.55 and 3,045.10 is: 4,566.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204.77 : 10,804.55 = 3,045.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204.77/10,804.55 = 3,045.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204.77x = 10,804.55 × 3,045.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204.77x = 32,900,865.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,900,865.96/7,204.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566.54

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