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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327.80, 10,994.40 and 2,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327.80, 10,994.40 and 2,945.70 is: 4,419.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327.80 : 10,994.40 = 2,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327.80/10,994.40 = 2,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327.80x = 10,994.40 × 2,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327.80x = 32,386,204.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,386,204.08/7,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,419.64

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