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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,296.22, 10,945.93 and 2,366.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,296.22, 10,945.93 and 2,366.36 is: 3,550.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,296.22 : 10,945.93 = 2,366.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,296.22/10,945.93 = 2,366.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,296.22x = 10,945.93 × 2,366.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,296.22x = 25,901,958.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,901,958.31/7,296.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.05

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