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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.24, 11,100.86 and 4,481.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.24, 11,100.86 and 4,481.84 is: 6,719.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.24 : 11,100.86 = 4,481.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.24/11,100.86 = 4,481.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.24x = 11,100.86 × 4,481.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.24x = 49,752,278.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,752,278.38/7,404.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719.43

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