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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,295.76, 10,944.03 and 2,365.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,295.76, 10,944.03 and 2,365.79 is: 3,548.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,295.76 : 10,944.03 = 2,365.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,295.76/10,944.03 = 2,365.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,295.76x = 10,944.03 × 2,365.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,295.76x = 25,891,222.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,891,222.01/7,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.80

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