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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.93, 10,985.55 and 2,392.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.93, 10,985.55 and 2,392.92 is: 3,589.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.93 : 10,985.55 = 2,392.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.93/10,985.55 = 2,392.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.93x = 10,985.55 × 2,392.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.93x = 26,287,542.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,287,542.31/7,323.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589.27

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