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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.04, 11,097.63 and 2,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.04, 11,097.63 and 2,467.68 is: 3,701.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.04 : 11,097.63 = 2,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.04/11,097.63 = 2,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.04x = 11,097.63 × 2,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.04x = 27,385,399.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,385,399.60/7,398.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.71

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