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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,403.44, 11,110.64 and 3,507.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,403.44, 11,110.64 and 3,507.86 is: 5,264.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,403.44 : 11,110.64 = 3,507.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,403.44/11,110.64 = 3,507.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,403.44x = 11,110.64 × 3,507.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,403.44x = 38,974,569.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,974,569.63/7,403.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264.39

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