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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.53, 11,075.93 and 2,706.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.53, 11,075.93 and 2,706.15 is: 4,055.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.53 : 11,075.93 = 2,706.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.53/11,075.93 = 2,706.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.53x = 11,075.93 × 2,706.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.53x = 29,973,114.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,973,114.44/7,390.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,055.61

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