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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.75, 10,956.51 and 2,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.75, 10,956.51 and 2,922.44 is: 4,383.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.75 : 10,956.51 = 2,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.75/10,956.51 = 2,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.75x = 10,956.51 × 2,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.75x = 32,019,728.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,019,728.47/7,304.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.41

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