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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.73, 11,030.73 and 2,423.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.73, 11,030.73 and 2,423.41 is: 3,635.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.73 : 11,030.73 = 2,423.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.73/11,030.73 = 2,423.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.73x = 11,030.73 × 2,423.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.73x = 26,731,944.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,731,944.72/7,353.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.16

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