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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.91, 10,110.90 and 4,140.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.91, 10,110.90 and 4,140.33 is: 5,713.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.91 : 10,110.90 = 4,140.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.91/10,110.90 = 4,140.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.91x = 10,110.90 × 4,140.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.91x = 41,862,462.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,862,462.60/7,326.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713.52

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