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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,275.70, 10,913.55 and 1,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,275.70, 10,913.55 and 1,803.70 is: 2,705.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275.70 : 10,913.55 = 1,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275.70/10,913.55 = 1,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275.70x = 10,913.55 × 1,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275.70x = 19,684,770.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,684,770.14/7,275.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.55

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