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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.48, 11,103.96 and 2,473.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.48, 11,103.96 and 2,473.08 is: 3,708.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.48 : 11,103.96 = 2,473.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.48/11,103.96 = 2,473.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.48x = 11,103.96 × 2,473.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.48x = 27,460,981.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,460,981.40/7,404.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708.70

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