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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,270.67, 10,899.07 and 2,336.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,270.67, 10,899.07 and 2,336.84 is: 3,503.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270.67 : 10,899.07 = 2,336.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270.67/10,899.07 = 2,336.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270.67x = 10,899.07 × 2,336.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270.67x = 25,469,316.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,469,316.56/7,270.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.02

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