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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,259.03, 10,893.40 and 3,100.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,259.03, 10,893.40 and 3,100.01 is: 4,652.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,259.03 : 10,893.40 = 3,100.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,259.03/10,893.40 = 3,100.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,259.03x = 10,893.40 × 3,100.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,259.03x = 33,769,629.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,769,629.45/7,259.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652.09

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