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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,303.14, 10,954.68 and 2,921.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,303.14, 10,954.68 and 2,921.62 is: 4,382.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303.14 : 10,954.68 = 2,921.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303.14/10,954.68 = 2,921.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303.14x = 10,954.68 × 2,921.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303.14x = 32,005,412.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,005,412.18/7,303.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382.42

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