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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.86, 10,890.90 and 3,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.86, 10,890.90 and 3,364.20 is: 5,041.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.86 : 10,890.90 = 3,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.86/10,890.90 = 3,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.86x = 10,890.90 × 3,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.86x = 36,639,165.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,639,165.78/7,267.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,041.26

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