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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.75, 10,919.41 and 5,427.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.75, 10,919.41 and 5,427.91 is: 8,126.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.75 : 10,919.41 = 5,427.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.75/10,919.41 = 5,427.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.75x = 10,919.41 × 5,427.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.75x = 59,269,574.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,269,574.81/7,293.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,126.08

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