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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388.63, 11,086.18 and 4,310.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388.63, 11,086.18 and 4,310.63 is: 6,467.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388.63 : 11,086.18 = 4,310.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388.63/11,086.18 = 4,310.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388.63x = 11,086.18 × 4,310.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388.63x = 47,788,353.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,788,353.89/7,388.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467.83

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