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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.92, 10,997.37 and 2,136.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.92, 10,997.37 and 2,136.75 is: 3,205.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.92 : 10,997.37 = 2,136.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.92/10,997.37 = 2,136.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.92x = 10,997.37 × 2,136.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.92x = 23,498,630.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,498,630.35/7,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205.41

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