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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.28, 10,901.06 and 2,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.28, 10,901.06 and 2,073.28 is: 3,109.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.28 : 10,901.06 = 2,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.28/10,901.06 = 2,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.28x = 10,901.06 × 2,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.28x = 22,600,949.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,600,949.68/7,267.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.96

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