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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.84, 10,944.33 and 4,519.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.84, 10,944.33 and 4,519.77 is: 6,781.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.84 : 10,944.33 = 4,519.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.84/10,944.33 = 4,519.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.84x = 10,944.33 × 4,519.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.84x = 49,465,854.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,465,854.40/7,293.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781.87

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