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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.63, 10,994.49 and 2,397.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.63, 10,994.49 and 2,397.89 is: 3,597.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.63 : 10,994.49 = 2,397.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.63/10,994.49 = 2,397.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.63x = 10,994.49 × 2,397.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.63x = 26,363,510.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,363,510.66/7,328.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,597.33

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