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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,259.95, 10,890.89 and 2,327.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,259.95, 10,890.89 and 2,327.95 is: 3,492.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,259.95 : 10,890.89 = 2,327.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,259.95/10,890.89 = 2,327.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,259.95x = 10,890.89 × 2,327.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,259.95x = 25,353,447.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,353,447.38/7,259.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.23

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