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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,291.02, 10,926.27 and 4,166.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,291.02, 10,926.27 and 4,166.34 is: 6,243.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291.02 : 10,926.27 = 4,166.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291.02/10,926.27 = 4,166.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291.02x = 10,926.27 × 4,166.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291.02x = 45,522,507.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,522,507.60/7,291.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.64

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