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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,204.73, 10,808.00 and 2,273.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,204.73, 10,808.00 and 2,273.65 is: 3,410.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204.73 : 10,808.00 = 2,273.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204.73/10,808.00 = 2,273.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204.73x = 10,808.00 × 2,273.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204.73x = 24,573,543.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,573,543.79/7,204.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.75

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