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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,318.64, 10,970.04 and 2,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,318.64, 10,970.04 and 2,933.84 is: 4,397.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,318.64 : 10,970.04 = 2,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,318.64/10,970.04 = 2,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,318.64x = 10,970.04 × 2,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,318.64x = 32,184,342.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,184,342.15/7,318.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,397.59

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