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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,303.23, 10,950.06 and 2,620.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,303.23, 10,950.06 and 2,620.89 is: 3,929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303.23 : 10,950.06 = 2,620.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303.23/10,950.06 = 2,620.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303.23x = 10,950.06 × 2,620.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303.23x = 28,698,917.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,698,917.02/7,303.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929.62

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