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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,296.93, 10,944.99 and 2,366.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,296.93, 10,944.99 and 2,366.46 is: 3,549.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,296.93 : 10,944.99 = 2,366.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,296.93/10,944.99 = 2,366.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,296.93x = 10,944.99 × 2,366.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,296.93x = 25,900,881.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,900,881.04/7,296.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549.56

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