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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,222.72, 10,834.48 and 2,028.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,222.72, 10,834.48 and 2,028.19 is: 3,042.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222.72 : 10,834.48 = 2,028.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222.72/10,834.48 = 2,028.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222.72x = 10,834.48 × 2,028.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222.72x = 21,974,359.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,974,359.44/7,222.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.39

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