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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,322.83, 10,982.60 and 3,370.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,322.83, 10,982.60 and 3,370.30 is: 5,054.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322.83 : 10,982.60 = 3,370.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322.83/10,982.60 = 3,370.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322.83x = 10,982.60 × 3,370.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322.83x = 37,014,656.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,014,656.78/7,322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.69

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