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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.70, 10,941.16 and 2,363.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.70, 10,941.16 and 2,363.43 is: 3,545.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.70 : 10,941.16 = 2,363.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.70/10,941.16 = 2,363.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.70x = 10,941.16 × 2,363.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.70x = 25,858,665.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,665.78/7,293.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.34

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