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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,310.03, 10,965.20 and 2,380.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,310.03, 10,965.20 and 2,380.05 is: 3,570.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,310.03 : 10,965.20 = 2,380.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,310.03/10,965.20 = 2,380.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,310.03x = 10,965.20 × 2,380.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,310.03x = 26,097,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,097,712.36/7,310.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570.13

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