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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,306.62, 10,964.12 and 3,089.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,306.62, 10,964.12 and 3,089.54 is: 4,636.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,306.62 : 10,964.12 = 3,089.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,306.62/10,964.12 = 3,089.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,306.62x = 10,964.12 × 3,089.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,306.62x = 33,874,087.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,874,087.30/7,306.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.08

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