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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.60, 10,940.40 and 4,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.60, 10,940.40 and 4,669.20 is: 7,003.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.60 : 10,940.40 = 4,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.60/10,940.40 = 4,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.60x = 10,940.40 × 4,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.60x = 51,082,915.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,082,915.68/7,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,003.80

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