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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,289.69, 10,928.30 and 3,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,289.69, 10,928.30 and 3,339.62 is: 5,006.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,289.69 : 10,928.30 = 3,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,289.69/10,928.30 = 3,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,289.69x = 10,928.30 × 3,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,289.69x = 36,496,369.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,496,369.25/7,289.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,006.57

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