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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,399.82, 11,100.03 and 2,205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,399.82, 11,100.03 and 2,205.70 is: 3,308.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399.82 : 11,100.03 = 2,205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399.82/11,100.03 = 2,205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399.82x = 11,100.03 × 2,205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399.82x = 24,483,336.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,483,336.17/7,399.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308.64

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