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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,405.75, 11,108.61 and 2,965.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,405.75, 11,108.61 and 2,965.41 is: 4,448.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,405.75 : 11,108.61 = 2,965.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,405.75/11,108.61 = 2,965.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,405.75x = 11,108.61 × 2,965.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,405.75x = 32,941,583.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,941,583.18/7,405.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448.11

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