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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.05, 11,089.69 and 2,462.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.05, 11,089.69 and 2,462.61 is: 3,693.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.05 : 11,089.69 = 2,462.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.05/11,089.69 = 2,462.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.05x = 11,089.69 × 2,462.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.05x = 27,309,581.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,309,581.49/7,393.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.95

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