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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.62, 10,948.64 and 2,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.62, 10,948.64 and 2,369.12 is: 3,552.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.62 : 10,948.64 = 2,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.62/10,948.64 = 2,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.62x = 10,948.64 × 2,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.62x = 25,938,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,938,642.00/7,300.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.94

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