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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.82, 10,923.33 and 5,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.82, 10,923.33 and 5,312.30 is: 7,954.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.82 : 10,923.33 = 5,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.82/10,923.33 = 5,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.82x = 10,923.33 × 5,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.82x = 58,028,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,028,005.96/7,294.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,954.69

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