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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.56, 10,944.20 and 6,375.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.56, 10,944.20 and 6,375.68 is: 9,555.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.56 : 10,944.20 = 6,375.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.56/10,944.20 = 6,375.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.56x = 10,944.20 × 6,375.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.56x = 69,776,717.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,776,717.06/7,302.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,555.10

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