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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,295.35, 10,943.18 and 2,364.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,295.35, 10,943.18 and 2,364.99 is: 3,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,295.35 : 10,943.18 = 2,364.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,295.35/10,943.18 = 2,364.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,295.35x = 10,943.18 × 2,364.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,295.35x = 25,880,511.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,880,511.27/7,295.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,547.54

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