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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.15, 10,957.64 and 2,919.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.15, 10,957.64 and 2,919.24 is: 4,380.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.15 : 10,957.64 = 2,919.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.15/10,957.64 = 2,919.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.15x = 10,957.64 × 2,919.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.15x = 31,987,966.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,987,966.40/7,302.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380.62

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