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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,394, 11,085.96 and 4,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,394, 11,085.96 and 4,105.04 is: 6,154.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394 : 11,085.96 = 4,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394/11,085.96 = 4,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394x = 11,085.96 × 4,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394x = 45,508,309.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,508,309.24/7,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.76

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