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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308.85, 10,964.91 and 3,411.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308.85, 10,964.91 and 3,411.13 is: 5,117.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308.85 : 10,964.91 = 3,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308.85/10,964.91 = 3,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308.85x = 10,964.91 × 3,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308.85x = 37,402,733.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,402,733.45/7,308.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117.46

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