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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.92, 10,996.28 and 1,784.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.92, 10,996.28 and 1,784.27 is: 2,676.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.92 : 10,996.28 = 1,784.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.92/10,996.28 = 1,784.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.92x = 10,996.28 × 1,784.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.92x = 19,620,364.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,620,364.47/7,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.39

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