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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,313.79, 10,974.87 and 7,254.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,313.79, 10,974.87 and 7,254.33 is: 10,885.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,313.79 : 10,974.87 = 7,254.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,313.79/10,974.87 = 7,254.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,313.79x = 10,974.87 × 7,254.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,313.79x = 79,615,328.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,615,328.69/7,313.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,885.65

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