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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,274.25, 10,926.36 and 6,920.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,274.25, 10,926.36 and 6,920.28 is: 10,394.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,274.25 : 10,926.36 = 6,920.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,274.25/10,926.36 = 6,920.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,274.25x = 10,926.36 × 6,920.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,274.25x = 75,613,470.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,613,470.58/7,274.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,394.68

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