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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.81, 10,984.57 and 2,393.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.81, 10,984.57 and 2,393.41 is: 3,589.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.81 : 10,984.57 = 2,393.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.81/10,984.57 = 2,393.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.81x = 10,984.57 × 2,393.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.81x = 26,290,579.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,290,579.68/7,323.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589.74

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