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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,384.37, 11,073.31 and 2,764.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,384.37, 11,073.31 and 2,764.13 is: 4,144.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,384.37 : 11,073.31 = 2,764.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,384.37/11,073.31 = 2,764.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,384.37x = 11,073.31 × 2,764.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,384.37x = 30,608,006.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,608,006.09/7,384.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,144.97

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