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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,322.94, 10,969.75 and 3,368.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,322.94, 10,969.75 and 3,368.77 is: 5,046.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322.94 : 10,969.75 = 3,368.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322.94/10,969.75 = 3,368.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322.94x = 10,969.75 × 3,368.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322.94x = 36,954,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,954,584.25/7,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.41

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