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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.04, 11,085.54 and 5,916.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.04, 11,085.54 and 5,916.16 is: 8,857.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.04 : 11,085.54 = 5,916.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.04/11,085.54 = 5,916.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.04x = 11,085.54 × 5,916.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.04x = 65,583,828.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,583,828.33/7,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,857.84

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