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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,345.98, 11,015.06 and 2,414.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,345.98, 11,015.06 and 2,414.97 is: 3,621.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,345.98 : 11,015.06 = 2,414.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,345.98/11,015.06 = 2,414.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,345.98x = 11,015.06 × 2,414.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,345.98x = 26,601,027.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,601,027.37/7,345.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.17

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