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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,205.22, 10,805.00 and 2,821.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,205.22, 10,805.00 and 2,821.23 is: 4,230.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,205.22 : 10,805.00 = 2,821.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,205.22/10,805.00 = 2,821.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,205.22x = 10,805.00 × 2,821.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,205.22x = 30,483,376.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,483,376.04/7,205.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230.73

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