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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,255.32, 10,883.76 and 3,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,255.32, 10,883.76 and 3,095.76 is: 4,643.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,255.32 : 10,883.76 = 3,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,255.32/10,883.76 = 3,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,255.32x = 10,883.76 × 3,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,255.32x = 33,693,508.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,693,508.86/7,255.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643.97

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