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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,310.30, 10,975.59 and 3,754.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,310.30, 10,975.59 and 3,754.89 is: 5,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,310.30 : 10,975.59 = 3,754.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,310.30/10,975.59 = 3,754.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,310.30x = 10,975.59 × 3,754.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,310.30x = 41,212,133.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,212,133.14/7,310.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,637.55

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