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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.56, 11,098.08 and 3,934.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.56, 11,098.08 and 3,934.08 is: 5,902.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.56 : 11,098.08 = 3,934.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.56/11,098.08 = 3,934.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.56x = 11,098.08 × 3,934.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.56x = 43,660,734.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,660,734.57/7,396.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,902.84

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