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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.09, 11,058.19 and 2,986.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.09, 11,058.19 and 2,986.58 is: 4,481.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.09 : 11,058.19 = 2,986.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.09/11,058.19 = 2,986.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.09x = 11,058.19 × 2,986.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.09x = 33,026,189.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,026,189.27/7,369.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481.72

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