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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,295.48, 10,933.98 and 4,661.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,295.48, 10,933.98 and 4,661.98 is: 6,987.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,295.48 : 10,933.98 = 4,661.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,295.48/10,933.98 = 4,661.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,295.48x = 10,933.98 × 4,661.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,295.48x = 50,973,996.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,973,996.08/7,295.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,987.07

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