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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,291.92, 10,921.46 and 5,110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,291.92, 10,921.46 and 5,110.39 is: 7,654.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291.92 : 10,921.46 = 5,110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291.92/10,921.46 = 5,110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291.92x = 10,921.46 × 5,110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291.92x = 55,812,905.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,812,905.44/7,291.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,654.08

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