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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.71, 10,831.00 and 3,059.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.71, 10,831.00 and 3,059.69 is: 4,590.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.71 : 10,831.00 = 3,059.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.71/10,831.00 = 3,059.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.71x = 10,831.00 × 3,059.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.71x = 33,139,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,139,440.59/7,219.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.13

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