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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.22, 10,884.97 and 5,409.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.22, 10,884.97 and 5,409.04 is: 8,116.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.22 : 10,884.97 = 5,409.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.22/10,884.97 = 5,409.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.22x = 10,884.97 × 5,409.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.22x = 58,877,183.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,877,183.70/7,254.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,116.27

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