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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.84, 10,895.36 and 2,333.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.84, 10,895.36 and 2,333.28 is: 3,499.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.84 : 10,895.36 = 2,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.84/10,895.36 = 2,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.84x = 10,895.36 × 2,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.84x = 25,421,925.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,421,925.58/7,263.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.79

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