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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.48, 10,995.12 and 2,944.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.48, 10,995.12 and 2,944.76 is: 4,418.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.48 : 10,995.12 = 2,944.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.48/10,995.12 = 2,944.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.48x = 10,995.12 × 2,944.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.48x = 32,377,989.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,377,989.57/7,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,418.10

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