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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340.46, 11,000.49 and 4,835.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340.46, 11,000.49 and 4,835.94 is: 7,247.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340.46 : 11,000.49 = 4,835.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340.46/11,000.49 = 4,835.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340.46x = 11,000.49 × 4,835.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340.46x = 53,197,709.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,197,709.61/7,340.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,247.19

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