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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.68, 11,032.37 and 2,159.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.68, 11,032.37 and 2,159.55 is: 3,239.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.68 : 11,032.37 = 2,159.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.68/11,032.37 = 2,159.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.68x = 11,032.37 × 2,159.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.68x = 23,824,943.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,824,943.84/7,353.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239.87

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