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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,383.52, 11,074.56 and 2,766.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,383.52, 11,074.56 and 2,766.88 is: 4,150.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,383.52 : 11,074.56 = 2,766.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,383.52/11,074.56 = 2,766.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,383.52x = 11,074.56 × 2,766.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,383.52x = 30,641,978.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,641,978.57/7,383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.05

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