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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.03, 11,006.51 and 2,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.03, 11,006.51 and 2,951.52 is: 4,429.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.03 : 11,006.51 = 2,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.03/11,006.51 = 2,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.03x = 11,006.51 × 2,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.03x = 32,485,934.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,485,934.40/7,334.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,429.48

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