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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.48, 11,030.84 and 2,423.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.48, 11,030.84 and 2,423.94 is: 3,635.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.48 : 11,030.84 = 2,423.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.48/11,030.84 = 2,423.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.48x = 11,030.84 × 2,423.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.48x = 26,738,082.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,738,082.19/7,355.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.13

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