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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.01, 10,899.69 and 2,002.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.01, 10,899.69 and 2,002.41 is: 3,003.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.01 : 10,899.69 = 2,002.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.01/10,899.69 = 2,002.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.01x = 10,899.69 × 2,002.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.01x = 21,825,648.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,825,648.25/7,267.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.39

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