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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.63, 10,926.77 and 3,125.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.63, 10,926.77 and 3,125.75 is: 4,684.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.63 : 10,926.77 = 3,125.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.63/10,926.77 = 3,125.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.63x = 10,926.77 × 3,125.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.63x = 34,154,281.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,154,281.06/7,290.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684.68

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