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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307.34, 10,959.30 and 2,923.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307.34, 10,959.30 and 2,923.62 is: 4,384.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307.34 : 10,959.30 = 2,923.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307.34/10,959.30 = 2,923.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307.34x = 10,959.30 × 2,923.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307.34x = 32,040,828.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,040,828.67/7,307.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.75

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