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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.36, 10,973.34 and 6,104.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.36, 10,973.34 and 6,104.70 is: 9,132.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.36 : 10,973.34 = 6,104.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.36/10,973.34 = 6,104.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.36x = 10,973.34 × 6,104.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.36x = 66,988,948.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,988,948.70/7,335.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,132.33

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