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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,279.48, 10,922.48 and 3,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,279.48, 10,922.48 and 3,383.40 is: 5,076.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,279.48 : 10,922.48 = 3,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,279.48/10,922.48 = 3,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,279.48x = 10,922.48 × 3,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,279.48x = 36,955,118.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,955,118.83/7,279.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.62

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