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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281.69, 10,922.31 and 2,017.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281.69, 10,922.31 and 2,017.02 is: 3,025.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281.69 : 10,922.31 = 2,017.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281.69/10,922.31 = 2,017.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281.69x = 10,922.31 × 2,017.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281.69x = 22,030,517.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,030,517.72/7,281.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.47

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