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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,284.66, 10,928.61 and 2,090.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,284.66, 10,928.61 and 2,090.94 is: 3,136.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,284.66 : 10,928.61 = 2,090.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,284.66/10,928.61 = 2,090.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,284.66x = 10,928.61 × 2,090.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,284.66x = 22,851,067.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,851,067.79/7,284.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,136.87

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