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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.17, 10,951.83 and 2,369.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.17, 10,951.83 and 2,369.43 is: 3,554.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.17 : 10,951.83 = 2,369.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.17/10,951.83 = 2,369.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.17x = 10,951.83 × 2,369.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.17x = 25,949,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,949,594.56/7,300.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.66

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