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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354.90, 11,034.40 and 2,975.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354.90, 11,034.40 and 2,975.43 is: 4,463.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354.90 : 11,034.40 = 2,975.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354.90/11,034.40 = 2,975.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354.90x = 11,034.40 × 2,975.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354.90x = 32,832,084.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,832,084.79/7,354.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463.97

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