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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.60, 11,088.90 and 3,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.60, 11,088.90 and 3,934.20 is: 5,891.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.60 : 11,088.90 = 3,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.60/11,088.90 = 3,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.60x = 11,088.90 × 3,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.60x = 43,625,950.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,625,950.38/7,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891.74

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