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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.04, 10,980.08 and 2,936.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.04, 10,980.08 and 2,936.84 is: 4,405.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.04 : 10,980.08 = 2,936.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.04/10,980.08 = 2,936.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.04x = 10,980.08 × 2,936.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.04x = 32,246,668.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,246,668.56/7,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405.86

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