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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340.06, 11,010.92 and 2,662.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340.06, 11,010.92 and 2,662.25 is: 3,993.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340.06 : 11,010.92 = 2,662.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340.06/11,010.92 = 2,662.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340.06x = 11,010.92 × 2,662.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340.06x = 29,313,753.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,313,753.40/7,340.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993.67

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