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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413, 11,119.58 and 2,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413, 11,119.58 and 2,218.92 is: 3,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413 : 11,119.58 = 2,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413/11,119.58 = 2,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413x = 11,119.58 × 2,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413x = 24,673,458.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,673,458.45/7,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.40

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