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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,303.59, 10,955.40 and 2,109.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,303.59, 10,955.40 and 2,109.48 is: 3,164.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303.59 : 10,955.40 = 2,109.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303.59/10,955.40 = 2,109.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303.59x = 10,955.40 × 2,109.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303.59x = 23,110,197.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,110,197.19/7,303.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,164.22

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