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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.64, 10,832.82 and 3,928.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.64, 10,832.82 and 3,928.82 is: 5,895.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.64 : 10,832.82 = 3,928.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.64/10,832.82 = 3,928.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.64x = 10,832.82 × 3,928.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.64x = 42,560,199.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,560,199.87/7,219.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895.06

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