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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.06, 10,844.65 and 4,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.06, 10,844.65 and 4,304.06 is: 6,464.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.06 : 10,844.65 = 4,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.06/10,844.65 = 4,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.06x = 10,844.65 × 4,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.06x = 46,676,024.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,676,024.28/7,220.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464.77

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