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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,230.13, 10,846.07 and 2,036.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,230.13, 10,846.07 and 2,036.00 is: 3,054.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,230.13 : 10,846.07 = 2,036.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,230.13/10,846.07 = 2,036.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,230.13x = 10,846.07 × 2,036.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,230.13x = 22,082,623.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,082,623.09/7,230.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.25

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