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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307.70, 10,936.35 and 4,388.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307.70, 10,936.35 and 4,388.10 is: 6,567.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307.70 : 10,936.35 = 4,388.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307.70/10,936.35 = 4,388.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307.70x = 10,936.35 × 4,388.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307.70x = 47,989,797.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,989,797.44/7,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567.02

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