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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.99, 10,895.06 and 2,333.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.99, 10,895.06 and 2,333.46 is: 3,499.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.99 : 10,895.06 = 2,333.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.99/10,895.06 = 2,333.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.99x = 10,895.06 × 2,333.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.99x = 25,423,158.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,423,158.99/7,264.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.41

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