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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,314.11, 10,969.07 and 2,384.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,314.11, 10,969.07 and 2,384.18 is: 3,575.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,314.11 : 10,969.07 = 2,384.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,314.11/10,969.07 = 2,384.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,314.11x = 10,969.07 × 2,384.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,314.11x = 26,152,211.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,152,211.68/7,314.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575.58

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