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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,288.42, 10,934.46 and 2,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,288.42, 10,934.46 and 2,094.28 is: 3,141.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,288.42 : 10,934.46 = 2,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,288.42/10,934.46 = 2,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,288.42x = 10,934.46 × 2,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,288.42x = 22,899,820.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,899,820.89/7,288.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.95

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