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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.32, 11,048.04 and 2,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.32, 11,048.04 and 2,748.40 is: 4,122.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.32 : 11,048.04 = 2,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.32/11,048.04 = 2,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.32x = 11,048.04 × 2,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.32x = 30,364,433.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,364,433.14/7,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,122.06

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