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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.75, 10,939.80 and 2,363.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.75, 10,939.80 and 2,363.21 is: 3,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.75 : 10,939.80 = 2,363.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.75/10,939.80 = 2,363.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.75x = 10,939.80 × 2,363.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.75x = 25,853,044.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,853,044.76/7,294.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.06

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