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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.26, 11,000.10 and 2,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.26, 11,000.10 and 2,653.70 is: 3,980.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.26 : 11,000.10 = 2,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.26/11,000.10 = 2,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.26x = 11,000.10 × 2,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.26x = 29,190,965.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,190,965.37/7,333.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.63

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