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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.91, 10,896.03 and 1,928.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.91, 10,896.03 and 1,928.12 is: 2,891.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.91 : 10,896.03 = 1,928.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.91/10,896.03 = 1,928.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.91x = 10,896.03 × 1,928.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.91x = 21,008,798.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,008,798.88/7,264.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.82

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