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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,207.32, 10,811.61 and 2,013.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,207.32, 10,811.61 and 2,013.21 is: 3,019.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,207.32 : 10,811.61 = 2,013.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,207.32/10,811.61 = 2,013.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,207.32x = 10,811.61 × 2,013.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,207.32x = 21,766,041.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,766,041.37/7,207.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019.99

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