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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.29, 10,998.97 and 4,413.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.29, 10,998.97 and 4,413.91 is: 6,617.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.29 : 10,998.97 = 4,413.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.29/10,998.97 = 4,413.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.29x = 10,998.97 × 4,413.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.29x = 48,548,463.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,548,463.67/7,336.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617.58

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