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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.14, 10,956.18 and 2,922.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.14, 10,956.18 and 2,922.62 is: 4,383.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.14 : 10,956.18 = 2,922.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.14/10,956.18 = 2,922.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.14x = 10,956.18 × 2,922.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.14x = 32,020,750.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,020,750.79/7,304.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.92

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