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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.78, 10,941.83 and 2,613.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.78, 10,941.83 and 2,613.69 is: 3,920.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.78 : 10,941.83 = 2,613.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.78/10,941.83 = 2,613.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.78x = 10,941.83 × 2,613.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.78x = 28,598,510.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,598,510.26/7,293.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.94

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