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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,339.82, 11,010.43 and 2,075.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,339.82, 11,010.43 and 2,075.00 is: 3,112.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,339.82 : 11,010.43 = 2,075.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,339.82/11,010.43 = 2,075.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,339.82x = 11,010.43 × 2,075.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,339.82x = 22,846,669.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,846,669.90/7,339.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112.70

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