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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,306.80, 10,976.40 and 7,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,306.80, 10,976.40 and 7,011.60 is: 10,532.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,306.80 : 10,976.40 = 7,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,306.80/10,976.40 = 7,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,306.80x = 10,976.40 × 7,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,306.80x = 76,962,126.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,962,126.24/7,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,532.95

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