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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.92, 10,952.58 and 2,622.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.92, 10,952.58 and 2,622.58 is: 3,932.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.92 : 10,952.58 = 2,622.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.92/10,952.58 = 2,622.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.92x = 10,952.58 × 2,622.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.92x = 28,724,017.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,724,017.26/7,304.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,932.15

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